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anthropocene & melting antarctica
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The sound of icebergs melting: My journey into the Antarctic

Not long after Antarctica recorded some of its highest-ever temperatures, I joined a group of scientists studying how human activity is transforming the continent.

Antarctica’s ecosystem hit by climate change
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Antarctica’s ecosystem hit by climate change

The frozen continent of Antarctica may be far from the world's population centers – but what happens in the rest of the world is having a big impact there. Roxana Saberi traveled to the region with researchers to see what must be done to protect the area.
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