Apr 24, 2026 #Arctic #ClimateCrisis
The Arctic just recorded another record. This time, we're talking record low winter maximum sea ice extent. With rapidly climbing temperatures at the northern pole, the region is haemorrhaging ice. And it has huge consequences...
Massive thanks to my guest Dr Zack Labe, who's a brilliant scientist and communicator. Check out his website (www.zacklabe.com) and his work at the non-profit Climate Central here: https://www.climatecentral.org/what-w...
1-23-26 PBS Newshour "Horizons" Premiered Jan 23, 2026 Horizons from PBS News
Ice in the Arctic and Antarctica plays a critical role in maintaining life on Earth, and it is melting faster than previously thought. This is threatening our planet with potentially massive sea-level rise, weather disruptions and further global warming. Horizons moderator William Brangham explores the fate of ice on Earth with science correspondent Miles O’Brien and glaciologist Erin Pettit.
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