Map shows the ice sheets and glaciers melting that scientists most fear will be the source of catastrophic rising sea levels

Map shows the ice sheets and glaciers melting that scientists most fear will be the source of catastrophic rising sea levels

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Glacier melting in Disko Bay, Ilulissat, Greenland. Paul Souders/Getty Images Sea levels are rising steadily each year as the planet warms. Melting ice could collapse suddenly, raising sea levels abruptly. These melting glaciers and ice sheets are the ones scientists are watching most closely. The…

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