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The amazing Antarctic discovery that could tell us how Earth was made

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The amazing Antarctic discovery that could tell us how Earth was made

Explorers trawling the polar ice have finally unearthed a trove of precious, iron-rich space rocks that might help crack the puzzle of how our planet took shape

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Algal blooms in Antarctica

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Algae is now growing on melting Antarctic snow due to climate change

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Pine Island glacier

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It’s impossible to predict if crucial Antarctic glacier will collapse

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Andy Smith at New Scientist live 2019

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Drilling Antarctica to predict the future

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Antarctic ice melt could push sea levels to rise 1.5 metres by 2100

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Antarctic ice melt could push sea levels to rise 1.5 metres by 2100

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Thwaites glacier

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Antarctica's doomsday glacier is melting. Can we save it in time?

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Ozone hole recovery will probably be delayed by banned gas from China

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Ozone hole recovery will probably be delayed by banned gas from China

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Village Fredvang on the island Moskenesoya

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Deep and crisp and living: How snow sustains amazing hidden life

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Thwaites glacier

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Thwaites glacier

Welcome to Lunarville: Building a permanent settlement on the moon

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Welcome to Lunarville: Building a permanent settlement on the moon

Architect Daniel Inocente wants to build the first permanent human settlement on the moon. Get the guided tour of Lunarville

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Part of a vital Antarctic glacier has unexpectedly stopped thinning

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Emperor penguins could go extinct by 2100 if we fail on climate change

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Collapse of Antarctic ice may have been centuries in the making

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A drastic plan might prevent catastrophic Antarctic ice sheet collapse

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