The Washington Post September 17, 2026 • 13:27

See how polar glaciers have lost trillions of tons of ice - The Washington Post

By Sarah Kaplan

See how polar glaciers have lost trillions of tons of ice - The Washington Post

Ice from Greenland and Antarctica is flowing faster into the ocean, a new study shows, causing sea levels to rise.

In a fjord in western Greenland, there is a glacier that flows so fast it generates some 41 billion metric tons of icebergs every year.
Day after day, building-size blocks of blue-white ice calve i… [+190 chars]

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