Greenland's glaciers have adapting role in global sea level

Alaska Dispatch: Like so much of climate science, the latest insight from the frozen world of Greenland offers one of those good news/bad news outlooks for the future of the world's oceanfront real estate. A decade-long, eye-in-the-sky study of nearly 200 major outlet glaciers found that they haven't been tumbling into the ocean with the dramatic acceleration once feared -- and that means these colossal rivers of ice might not contribute as much to a catastrophic sea-level rise as predicted by some worst-case...

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