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Oceanographer Lynne Talley sounds alarm on rising seas

As global temperatures climb and seas continue to rise, oceanographer Lynne Talley warns that the accelerating melt of Antarctic ice threatens to erase entire island nations within decades. From her decades of research in the Southern Ocean, Talley has traced how warming waters and shifting circulation patterns are destabilizing the planet’s climate system — and …

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University of Innsbruck scientists discover climate change clues in pollen from hundreds of thousands of years ago

By Louise Kim and Jessica Savage   Medill Reports, Dec. 15, 2023     Gina Moseley scales mountains and explores remote lands all in the name of understanding how the climate has been changing across hundreds of thousands of years and how that impacts current accelerating change. “It’s really important to understand what the climate’s doing, what …

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