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Before-and-after photos of Greenland glaciers reveal decades of change | CNN (edition.cnn.com)
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[–] LongbottomLeaf@lemmy.nz 1 points 1 year ago

Gives me vertigo, and not because of the aerial shots. That is an insane amount of ice. Yet we're on track to melt more.

That inescapable feeling of having gone too far with no way back. Trying to stomp on the brakes and bury mistakes while we're forced to redraw the maps.

It's starting to feel like an oven.