• Antarctic ice shelf is crumbling much FASTER than we thought, NASA reveals
  
  Satellite analysis by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Los Angeles shows that Antarctica's glaciers are shedding icebergs more rapidly than nature can replenish the crumbling ice.
  Daily Mail.  Thu, 11 Aug 2022 16:53:31 +0100.
• Last month was one of the warmest Julys on record, says UN
  
  UN says temperatures nearly half a degree above average last month, as EU monitor records record-low Antarctic sea ice.
  Al Jazeera.  Tue, 09 Aug 2022 18:37:23 +0000.
• Plastic pollution: Birds all over the world are living in our rubbish
  
  Photographs from every continent except Antarctica show birds nesting or tangled in rubbish.
  BBC News.  Wed, 03 Aug 2022 23:01:38 GMT.
• Birds nesting in rubbish discarded by humans
  
  Photographs from every continent except Antarctica show birds nesting or tangled in rubbish.
  BBC News.  Wed, 03 Aug 2022 23:01:38 GMT.
• A New $250,000 Wedding Package In Antarctica Is Officially The Coolest RSVP This Year
  
  This gives a whole new meaning to the phrase destination wedding.
  By Michelle Gross, Contributor.  Forbes.  Tue, 02 Aug 2022 17:58:46 -0400.
• How Penguins Beat the Heat and Went South
  
  Scientists reconstructed some of the evolutionary steps that led penguins to quit tropical climates for the Antarctic life over millions of years.
  Jack Tamisiea.  New York Times.  Tue, 19 Jul 2022 16:41:13 +0000.
• 'Polar Preet' hopes to be first woman to cross coldest continent solo
  
  A British Army medical officer hopes to become the first woman to complete a solo and unsupported inland crossing of Antarctica.
  Sky News.  Sun, 17 Jul 2022 13:29:00 +0100.
• Spectacular Antarctic sky due to Tongan volcano
  
  The eruption of Hunga Tonga Hunga Ha'apai volcano in Tonga last January is still having an effect showing up as spectacular skies above Antarctica. Scientists working at New Zealand's Scott Base have snapped the results above ...
  New Zealand Herald.  Sun, 17 Jul 2022 17:32:19 +1200.
• AARI director: Ice amounts in Arctic in summer will diminish by mid-21st century
  
  Over recent 40-50 years, we can see the dramatic changes in the ice cover of the Arctic Ocean seas, Director of the Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute Alexander Makarov noted
  Tass.  Mon, 20 Jun 2022 13:57:15 +0300.
• In a First, Microplastics Are Found in Fresh Antarctic Snow
  
  The research highlights the extent of plastic pollution and transmission even in remote regions of the world
  Smithsonian.  Thu, 16 Jun 2022 16:12:18 +0000.

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