Greenland and Antarctica have reportedly lost 12.5 trillion tons of ice since 1979
AP reports that warmer waters eroding the ice sheets from below and the sides are the main driver of the melt.
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AP, citing a new report, says 12.5 trillion tons of ice from Greenland and Antarctica have melted since 1979. The loss is mainly attributed to warmer waters eroding the ice sheets from below and the sides.
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Greenland and Antarctica have reportedly lost 12.5 trillion tons of ice since 1979
AP reports that warmer waters eroding the ice sheets from below and the sides are the main driver of the melt.