claim: Ice cap is disappearing far more rapidly than previously estimated, and is part of a long-term trend, new research shows
evidences.evidence_id: 2013 in science:559
evidences.article: 2013 in science
evidences.evidence: Rapidly melting sea ice is causing ocean acidification in the Arctic to occur at faster rates than previously forecast, with serious implications for the food web, according to new research.
evidences.votes: SUPPORTS SUPPORTS
evidences.evidence_id: Climate change in the Arctic:26
evidences.article: Climate change in the Arctic
evidences.evidence: The data show a long-term negative trend in recent years, attributed to global warming, although there is also a considerable amount of variation from year to year.
evidences.votes: SUPPORTS SUPPORTS
evidences.evidence_id: Future of Earth:203
evidences.article: Future of Earth
evidences.evidence: However, the long-term trend is for the plant life on land to die off altogether as most of the remaining carbon in the atmosphere becomes sequestered in the Earth.
evidences.votes: NOT_ENOUGH_INFO NOT_ENOUGH_INFO
evidences.evidence_id: Retreat of glaciers since 1850:396
evidences.article: Retreat of glaciers since 1850
evidences.evidence: A 2019 study showed that Antarctica is losing ice six times faster than it was 40 years ago.
evidences.votes: SUPPORTS SUPPORTS
evidences.evidence_id: Sea level rise:187
evidences.article: Sea level rise
evidences.evidence: More recent research, especially into Antarctica, indicates that this is probably a conservative estimate and true long-term sea level rise might be higher.
evidences.votes: SUPPORTS SUPPORTS