Greenland ice melted much faster than average in May heatwave: Scientists – The Times of India

Greenland’s ice sheet melted 17 times faster than the past average during a May heatwave that also hit Iceland, the scientific network World Weather Attribution (WWA) said in a report Wednesday.The Arctic region is on the frontline of global warming, heating up four times faster than the rest of the planet since 1979, according to…

Global warming crisis: Greenland ice sheet melts 17 times faster – will the climate change have worldwide impact? – The Times of India

Representative Image (AI-generated) Iceland is experiencing one of its hottest summers, with temperatures exceeding 26 degrees Celsius on May 15. According to the scientific network World Weather Attribution (WWA), this extreme heat is a result of global warming and has caused Greenland’s ice sheet to melt 17 times faster than the historical average.The Arctic region…