Greenland's Ice Sheets melting at alarming rate-Xinhua

Greenland's Ice Sheets melting at alarming rate

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Editor: huaxia

2025-03-23 00:57:15

As one of only two permanent ice caps on Earth, the Greenland Ice Sheet preserves the planet's climate history spanning tens of thousands of years. However, due to the impact of climate change, the Greenland Ice Sheet is melting at an alarming rate, approaching an irreversible "tipping point."

This photo taken on March 21, 2025 shows ice sheets near Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark. (Xinhua/Zhao Dingzhe)


People walk on ice sheets near Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark, March 21, 2025. (Xinhua/Zhao Dingzhe)
An aerial drone photo taken on March 21, 2025 shows ice sheets near Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark. (Xinhua/Zhao Dingzhe)
A glacier is seen near Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark, March 21, 2025. (Xinhua/Zhao Dingzhe)
An aerial drone photo taken on March 21, 2025 shows ice sheets near Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark. (Xinhua/Zhao Dingzhe)
An aerial drone photo taken on March 21, 2025 shows ice sheets near Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark. (Xinhua/Zhao Dingzhe)■


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