Enough ice to drown Andhra Pradesh melted!
This year's news has been dominated by terrible calamities such as wildfires, floods, and landslides, which many think are the outcome of the climate crisis. The impacts of greenhouse gas, as well as global warming, will only grow as governments across the world fail to achieve an agreement on cutting carbon emissions. And then there is the colossal ice melt towards the poles. greenland is on course to lose its huge ice sheets, as per statistics published by the Danish government. On Tuesday, the area shed 8.5 billion tonnes of surdata-face mass, and then on Thursday, it dropped extra 8.4 billion tonnes.
Greenland's ice loss will increase to the quantity of water pouring into the ocean, accelerating the continuing rise in global sea levels caused by human-driven climate change. Coastal regions are at danger of losing landmass and drown as the ocean water warms and increases in volume. greenland melted enough ice last week to submerge or Andhra Pradesh, in India, in 2 inches of water.
Mumbai, according to a 2019 study, is on the verge of submerging by the year 2050. Worldwide warming and its associated impacts, according to IPCC, have had a key part in rising average sea levels around 4 and 8 inches in the last 100 years.