The rise in sea level caused by the melting of ice masses on land means that low-lying areas are flooded. This should also make the oldest Antarctic station Orcadas history. Much worse, millions of people will lose their homes. Picture: Michael Wenger Scientists have...
The glaciers that do not feed the large ice caps have lost more ice in the past 20 years than the Greenland or Antarctic ice caps. As a result, they have also contributed to nearly 20 percent of the rise in sea level per annum. Picture: Michael Wenger The global ice...