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Scientists are deploying an early warning system to closely monitor how rapidly the Greenland ice sheet is melting and help predict potential climate tipping points.
Scientists to explore why Everest glacier is warming
A team of researchers is making final preparations for a trip to Mount Everest in Nepal next month to explore why the ice on one of the mountain’s most iconic glaciers is so close to the melting point.
Plan to protect melting glaciers launched at UN event
A new plan to slow the melting of the world’s glaciers and protect the life inside them will be launched at a United Nations’ event this week.
Thirty years ago Ukraine got rid of its nuclear arsenal – now the people regret that decision
Writing in The Conversation, Dr Jenny Mathers from the Department of International Politics discusses whether things would be different if Ukraine still had a nuclear arsenal and whether Kyiv may now feel compelled to pursue a nuclear weapons programme.