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Satellites show Earth lost more than 12 trillion tons of ice from Greenland, Antarctica in 47 years

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A major report utilizing satellite data reveals that Greenland and Antarctica have lost approximately 12.5 trillion tons of ice since 1979. This measurement covers a 47-year period of significant ice mass reduction documented across Earth's polar regions.

A major report has found that 12.5 trillion tons of ice from Greenland and Antarctica have melted since 1979

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