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Scientists want $50 billion Hail Mary to build 62-mile-long bulkheads around ‘Doomsday Glacier’

Although Thwaites Glacier is the largest glacier in the world, it loses large amounts of ice every year.NASA Geoengineers plan to test giant underwater curtains that could slow catastrophic glacial melting. Thwaites, also known as the “doomsday glacier,” has lost over 1,000 billion tonnes of ice since 2000. If Thwaites collapsed completely, global sea levels… Read More »