Jeff Goodell’s ‘The Big Melt’ Chronicles Two-Month Journey to Antarctica
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The new audiobook explores one of the world's most desolate places to further understand the climate crisis
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Journey to Antarctica: What We Learned in the Ice
Posted in: Politics NewsAs he ends his two-month long voyage to Thwaites glacier, Jeff Goodell wrestles with the awesomeness, the strangeness and the power of what he saw on his journey to Antarctica
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Journey to Antarctica: Is This What a Climate Catastrophe Looks Like in Real Time?
Posted in: Politics FeaturesScientists aboard the Nathaniel B. Palmer watch a 25-mile-wide section of ice crumble into the sea
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Journey to Antarctica: What Scientists Think of Trump’s Latest Climate Tweet
Posted in: Politics Features“You like carbon dioxide so much?” one researcher mused. "Try putting a plastic bag over your head and see how that works out.”
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Journey to Antarctica: The Dark Art of Coring
Posted in: Politics FeaturesRetrieving good mud from the bottom of the ocean is just the beginning of telling a story about Antarctica
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Journey to Antarctica: Icy Subterranean Homesick Blues
Posted in: Politics NewsThe great ping pong smackdown
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Journey to Antarctica: Mapping Thwaites
Posted in: Politics FeaturesWhy mapping the sea floor in front of this glacier is so important
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Journey to Antarctica: Face-to-Face With the Doomsday Glacier
Posted in: Politics Features"For me, it's hard to envisage something so big, so permanent, so vast, to be as fragile as it is," scientist says in regards to first contact with Thwaites glacier
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Journey to Antarctica: Reckoning With Uncertainty
Posted in: Politics FeaturesA conversation with chief scientist Rob Larter about the existential guessing game at the bottom of the world
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Journey to Antarctica: When the Best Laid Plans Go Awry
Posted in: Politics FeaturesEven minor mishaps can have major repercussions on an isolated icebreaker at the end of the world
