ScienceGreenland’s ice sheet retreat sends grim message, researchers say
Greenland’s ice sheet has shrunk for 30 consecutive years, according to the Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland. Researchers call the persistent negative mass balance a climate signal; the ice sheet lost about 173 billion tons during the 2025/26 melting season, underscoring that global warming is accelerating the melt.
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Greenland’s ice sheet retreat sends grim message, researchers say