Antarctica is missing an Argentina-sized amount of sea ice -- and scientists are scrambling to figure out why | CNN (www.cnn.com)

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As the Northern Hemisphere swelters under a record-breaking summer heat wave, much further south, in the depths of winter, another terrifying climate record is being broken. Antarctic sea ice has fallen to unprecedented lows for this time of year.

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[-] hoshikarakitaridia@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 years ago

Is that the ice chunk that they took to combat climate change in the Simpsons?

[-] Saganastic@kbin.social 7 points 2 years ago

I thought that happened in futurama

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