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Other tipping points include the collapse of ice sheets and rapid shifts to ocean currents.
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Evan Bush, NBC news, 23 Oct. 2025
Greenland, with its rapidly melting ice sheet, also is an example of global climate change largely caused by fossil fuels.
—Jordan Blum, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2025
While the conversation has centered on how the sea will lap away at the ice shelves, some scientists are increasingly concerned about what’s happening up top, as warming air melts the ice sheet’s surface.
—Evan Howell, Quanta Magazine, 20 Oct. 2025
That extinction episode is thought to have been the result of global cooling and formation of ice sheets across the Antarctic.
—Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
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Evan Bush, NBC news, 23 Oct. 2025
Greenland, with its rapidly melting ice sheet, also is an example of global climate change largely caused by fossil fuels.
—Jordan Blum, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2025
While the conversation has centered on how the sea will lap away at the ice shelves, some scientists are increasingly concerned about what’s happening up top, as warming air melts the ice sheet’s surface.
—Evan Howell, Quanta Magazine, 20 Oct. 2025
That extinction episode is thought to have been the result of global cooling and formation of ice sheets across the Antarctic.
—Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
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“Ice sheet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ice%20sheet. Accessed 2 Nov. 2025.
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