Mars's northern ice cap is surprisingly young, planetary scientists find
If you've ever looked at Mars through a telescope, you probably noticed its two polar ice caps. The northern one is made ...
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Earth’s Ice Caps Exist Due to a Lucky Coincidence – And They Might Not Last
New research reveals that the cool conditions necessary for ice caps to form on Earth are rare in the planet’s history and depend on a complex interplay of factors. A team of scientists from the ...
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In the nightcap to a day of days, Shawsheen boys’ hockey repeats as vocational champion
Not to be outdone, the boys’ hockey team took home its second consecutive state vocational championship, besting Blackstone Valley, 3-1, at Warrior Ice Arena. “This is just a good cap to their ...
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Greenland Ice Cap is now the largest contributor to global sea level rise — but why?
BUT THE ICE IS MELTING FAST. THE GREENLAND ICE CAP IS NOW THE THE LARGEST CONTRIBUTOR TO GLOBAL SEA LEVEL RISE. IT’S OUTSTRIPPED THE GENERAL WARMING OF THE OCEAN, AND IT’S CONTRIBUTING MORE ...
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New Study Reveals Earth’s Ice Caps Are More Fragile Than We Thought – And Their Final Melt May Be Looming
For many, the sight of vast ice caps at Earth’s poles seems like an unshakable feature of our planet. Yet, a new study suggests that these icy giants are nothing more than a temporary ...
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Cranes lift massive ice blocks into place for first U.S. ice climbing World Cup event since 2019
Arvada’s Ian Umstead has competed internationally in two sports, first in Europe as a young cyclist aspiring to race professionally, now as an elite ice climber who competes on that sport’s ...
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Stitt, Walters were on the rocks, but has ICE stance thawed the rift? | Cartoon
Gov. Kevin Stitt announces plan for Oklahoma will work with ICE to arrest undocumented immigrants. LIVING IN FEAR: The debate about immigration has brought student trauma to a critical level in recent ...
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Humans evolved to live on an icy planet. Earth is usually much hotter.
We’re living in a weird time on Earth: a period when our planet has ice. Amid persistent and frequent record heat, it may be surprising to hear that Earth is currently relatively cool — at ...
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2025 NFL cut candidates: Which big-name players are on thin ice?
All 32 teams must be compliant with the league's salary cap by the start of the new league year on March 12. For some, the coming days and weeks might simply entail restructuring contracts and ...
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Dark algae could accelerate melting of Greenland ice sheet
Dark algae that grow on the surface of Arctic ice sheets are likely to expand their range in the future, a trend that will exacerbate melt, sea level rise and warming. “These algae are not a new ...
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Video shows ICE preparing illegal immigrants to be flown out of Seattle airport
Newly released video shows U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Seattle, Washington, preparing a group of illegal, undocumented immigrants to be flown back to their home countries.