Greenland Ice Sheet lost 20% more ice mass than thought

Greenland Ice Sheet lost 20% more ice mass than thought

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Scientists may have underestimated the amount of Greenland Ice Sheet melting since 1985 by as much as 20%, a new study found. Why it matters: Such an underestimate of Greenland ice mass loss indicates a heightened risk of shifts in ocean currents and global weather patterns, the study notes. To…

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