Norsel Point. Ardley Island. Photo released October 4 2024. Antarctica is turning green at a "dramatic" rate due to global warming, warns new research.Vegetation cover has increased more than ten-fold over the last four decades, say scientists.The Antarctic Peninsula is warming faster than the global average - with extreme heat events in Antarctica becoming more common, according to the study published in the journal Nature Geoscience.Researchers from the universities of Exeter and Hertfordshire and the British Antarctic Survey used satellite data to assess how much the Antarctic Peninsula has been Âgreening in response to climate change.
Norsel Point. Ardley Island. Photo released October 4 2024. Antarctica is turning green at a "dramatic" rate due to global warming, warns new research.Vegetation cover has increased more than ten-fold over the last four decades, say scientists.The Antarctic Peninsula is warming faster than the global average - with extreme heat events in Antarctica becoming more common, according to the study published in the journal Nature Geoscience.Researchers from the universities of Exeter and Hertfordshire and the British Antarctic Survey used satellite data to assess how much the Antarctic Peninsula has been Âgreening in response to climate change.
McDonough High School’s Brandi Neal was named the 2024 Henry County Schools Teacher of the Year Thursday night at the McDonough Performing Arts Center. Be sure to read the Henry Herald’s website or pick up a copy of the Oct. 9 print edition for the full story. Click for more.Teacher of the Year!
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