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Liam Gilliver

Meet the scientist heading to Greenland’s fjord glaciers to understand their ‘climate tipping point’

An international team of scientists is determined to understand just how quickly Greenland’s melting glaciers are pushing the Atlantic Ocean towards a “critical climate tipping point”.

As part of a five-year project known as GIANT (Greenland Ice sheet to Atlantic Tipping Points), researchers from 17 partners – led by the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) – will head to the autonomous island this summer for a two-month expedition.

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