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Full Interview: How to Save The “Doomsday Glacier”

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Sep 10, 202601:28:20Science & Medicine

Brent Minchew could have a plan to stop Thwaites Glacier, AKA the “Doomsday Glacier”, cold in its tracks. That’s good news because if this one glacier slips into the sea, it could flood coasts across the planet. The Calt...

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