Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES)

One thing that’s hard to grasp about the climate crisis is that big changes can happen fast. Sometimes, in a matter of 48 hours or so, a mélange of ice about 21 miles wide and 15 miles deep can crack up and scattered into the sea. As a matter of fact, it already has - last year, as a matter of fact. The Thwaites glacier in western Antarctica is the […]