Glaciers in West Antarctica are moving from land into the ocean, contributing to rising global sea levels. 25-year record of satellite observations shows widespread increases in ice speed across the Getz sector.
Over the last century, climate change, global greenhouse gas emissions have made southern China a hotspot for bat-borne coronaviruses, by driving the growth of forest habitats favored by bats.
Biggest CO2 drop, more extensive than the decline during the financial crisis of 2008, oil crisis of 1979, or World War II, was observed during the pandemic.