{"id":13984,"date":"2022-09-06T17:52:51","date_gmt":"2022-09-06T15:52:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/non-classifiee\/greenland-ice-cap-melting-faster-than-expected\/"},"modified":"2024-03-28T15:51:25","modified_gmt":"2024-03-28T14:51:25","slug":"greenland-ice-cap-melting-faster-than-expected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/news-from-the-front\/greenland-ice-cap-melting-faster-than-expected\/","title":{"rendered":"Greenland ice cap melting faster than expected"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  class=\"tatsu-HJdc5JBxo tatsu-section  tatsu-fullscreen   tatsu-clearfix\" data-title=\"\"  data-headerscheme=\"background--dark\"><div class=\"tatsu-fullscreen-wrap\"><div class='tatsu-section-pad clearfix' data-padding='{\"d\":\"0px 0px 120px 0px\"}' data-padding-top='0px'><div class=\"tatsu-row-wrap  tatsu-wrap tatsu-row-one-col tatsu-row-has-one-cols tatsu-medium-gutter tatsu-reg-cols  tatsu-clearfix tatsu-BygO5ckSxo\" ><div  class=\"tatsu-row \" ><div  class=\"tatsu-column  tatsu-column-no-bg tatsu-one-col tatsu-column-image-none tatsu-column-effect-none  tatsu-HkZd9qyHgs\"  data-parallax-speed=\"0\" style=\"\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-inner \" ><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad-wrap\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad\" ><div  class=\"tatsu-module tatsu-inline-text clearfix tatsu-SJMO9q1Sgi   \" ><style>.tatsu-SJMO9q1Sgi .tatsu-inline-text-inner{width: 100%;text-align: left;}.tatsu-SJMO9q1Sgi.tatsu-inline-text{margin: 0px 0px 20px 0px;}<\/style><div class=\"tatsu-inline-text-inner tatsu-align-center\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">The consequences of catastrophic coastal flooding due to rising sea levels are still unimaginable for the majority of the world&#8217;s one billion people living in low-lying coastal areas. The Conversation&#8217;s study does not show that we have passed a catastrophic tipping point that would irreversibly flood the planet&#8217;s coasts. The perspectives provided by this study suggest that it&#8217;s not too late to act.  <\/span><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">But we need to cut fossil fuels and emissions now, because time is running out and the water is rising faster than expected.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div  class=\"tatsu-module tatsu-normal-button tatsu-button-wrap align-block block-center  tatsu-Skfn51Sls   \"><a class=\"tatsu-shortcode mediumbtn tatsu-button left-icon circular   bg-animation-none  \" href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/whats-going-on-with-the-greenland-ice-sheet-its-losing-ice-faster-than-forecast-and-now-irreversibly-committed-to-at-least-10-inches-of-sea-level-rise-185590\" style=\"\" aria-label=\"The Conversation (EN)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Conversation (EN)<\/a><style>.tatsu-Skfn51Sls .tatsu-button{background-color: rgba(230,255,0,1);color: #ffffff ;}<\/style><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image-wrap\"><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image\" ><\/div><\/div><\/div><style>.tatsu-row > .tatsu-HkZd9qyHgs.tatsu-column{width: 100%;}.tatsu-HkZd9qyHgs.tatsu-column > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-column-overlay{mix-blend-mode: none;}.tatsu-HkZd9qyHgs > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-top-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-HkZd9qyHgs > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-bottom-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-HkZd9qyHgs > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-left-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-HkZd9qyHgs > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-right-divider{z-index: 9999;}<\/style><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tatsu-section-background-wrap\"><div class = \"tatsu-section-background\" ><\/div><\/div><\/div><style>.tatsu-HJdc5JBxo .tatsu-section-background{background-image: url(https:\/\/lameche.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Calotte-Glaciaire-Groenland-Fonte-Niveau-Mer.jpg);background-repeat: no-repeat;background-attachment: scroll;background-position: top left;background-size: cover;}.tatsu-HJdc5JBxo .tatsu-bg-blur{background-repeat: no-repeat;background-attachment: scroll;background-position: top left;background-size: cover;}.tatsu-HJdc5JBxo .tatsu-section-pad{padding: 0px 0px 120px 0px;}.tatsu-HJdc5JBxo > .tatsu-bottom-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-HJdc5JBxo > .tatsu-top-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-HJdc5JBxo .tatsu-fullscreen-wrap{align-items: center;}<\/style><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How fast is Greenland losing its ice, and what are the consequences for future sea-level rise? Over the past decade, the loss of Greenland ice has contributed to global sea level rise at a rate of around 1 millimeter per year. Its manifestation is complex, but the concept is simple: ice caps don&#8217;t like warm weather or baths. Unfortunately, the heat is on.<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/news-from-the-front\/greenland-ice-cap-melting-faster-than-expected\/\" class=\"exp-read-more exp-read-more-underlined\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":12418,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-from-the-front"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13984","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13984"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13984\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14146,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13984\/revisions\/14146"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12418"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}