Current：Home > StocksHow disappearing ice in Antarctica threatens the U.S. -GrowthInsight
How disappearing ice in Antarctica threatens the U.S.
View
Date：2025-04-17 13:09:05
Galveston, Texas, has some of the fastest sea level rise in the world. To protect the city, engineers need to know how fast ice in West Antarctica will melt. Scientists are racing to figure it out, often camping out on the ice for weeks on end to study the effects of climate change.
This story was edited by Neela Banerjee and Sadie Babits. It was produced by Ryan Kellman. Special thanks to Sean McConnell of the Rosenberg Library in Galveston, Texas, for assistance with archival audio and historical records.
veryGood！ (6)
Related
- Sonya Massey's father decries possible release of former deputy charged with her death
- Small Illinois village preps for second total eclipse in 7 years
- 3 retired Philadelphia detectives to stand trial in perjury case stemming from 2016 exoneration
- Inside Exes Sacha Baron Cohen and Isla Fisher’s Private World
- California DMV apologizes for license plate that some say mocks Oct. 7 attack on Israel
- Final Four bold predictions: How the men's semifinals of March Madness will unfold
- USC’s Bronny James declares for NBA draft and enters transfer portal after 1 season
- How are earthquakes measured? Get the details on magnitude scales and how today's event stacks up
- Whoopi Goldberg is delightfully vile as Miss Hannigan in ‘Annie’ stage return
- Last chance to see the NCAA's unicorn? Caitlin Clark's stats put her in league of her own
Ranking
- 'We're reborn!' Gazans express joy at returning home to north
- One of the world's oldest books goes up for auction
- Earthquake maps show where seismic activity shook the Northeast today
- Maryland lawmakers finalizing $63B budget with some tax, fee increases
- The FBI should have done more to collect intelligence before the Capitol riot, watchdog finds
- Mississippi state budget is expected to shrink slightly in the coming year
- Reese Witherspoon to revive 'Legally Blonde' in Amazon Prime Video series
- Luke Fleurs, South African soccer star and Olympian, killed in hijacking at gas station
Recommendation
Sam Taylor
Get Deals on Calista Hair Stylers, 60% Off Lilly Pulitzer, Extra Discounts on Madewell Sale Items & More
Israel, U.S. believe Iran is about to retaliate for Israeli bombing of Syria consulate, officials say
Today's jobs report shows economy added booming 303K jobs in March, unemployment at 3.8%
Federal hiring is about to get the Trump treatment
South Carolina vs. NC State highlights: How Gamecocks dominated Wolfpack in Final Four
Farmworker who survived mass shooting at Northern California mushroom farm sues company and owner
What causes earthquakes? The science behind why seismic events like today's New Jersey shakeup happen