Three of eight ice shelves in Greenland have collapsed. It now only has five

Over 7.5 trillion tonnes decline in Antarctica's ice shelves since 1997, half show 'no sign of recovery'

What happens when the ice shelves start melting rapidly and how will this impact the world around us? Ice shelves are permanent floating extensions of an ice sheet connected to a land mass.

WION Climate Tracker: Ice shelves connect floating sheets to land mass

When a glacier collapsed in Eastern Antarctica last month due to global warming it triggered an alarm around the world. A recent study has shown that the atmospheric rivers are causing extreme temperatures, surface melt and sea ice disintegrations

Long-lasting effects of Global Warming: Atmospheric rivers destabilising ice shelves

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