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The report also flags looming tipping points for the Amazon rainforest, polar ice sheets, and key ocean currents that help regulate Earth's climate.—Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 29 Oct. 2025 Hot air over the Indian Ocean is warming the East Antarctic interior ice sheet region.—Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harpers Magazine, 29 Oct. 2025 In some regions, natural uplift from melting ice sheets may also contribute to seismic events.—Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025 Other tipping points include the collapse of ice sheets and rapid shifts to ocean currents.—Evan Bush, NBC news, 23 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for ice sheet
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