Runaway W. Antarctic ice sheet collapse not 'inevitable': study

Paris (AFP) Jan 16, 2023

The runaway collapse of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet - which would trigger catastrophic sea level rise - is not "inevitable", scientists said Monday following research that tracked the region's recent response to climate change. As global temperatures rise, there is mounting concern that warming could trigger so-called tipping points that set off irreversible melting of the world's massive