World could suffer catastrophic ice losses despite COP26 pledges, scientists warn

World could suffer catastrophic ice losses despite COP26 pledges, scientists warn

The rapid loss of sea ice around the Arctic over a period of more than 40 years is shown in an animation by NASA (Picture: NASA)
A rise in sea levels still threatens the world despite the COP26 pledges made to limit global warming, scientists have warned.
The surface is rising by 3.7mm a year on average which, if it continues at its present rate, will mean extreme weather previously seen once in…

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