9/22/2026
The Veil

We've Lost 12 Trillion Tons of Ice From Earth's Major Ice Sheets in Just 47 Years, Satellites Reveal

Filed by Elara Myst
We've Lost 12 Trillion Tons of Ice From Earth's Major Ice Sheets in Just 47 Years, Satellites Reveal
This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image captures Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica in February 2026. (Copernicus Sentinel-2/ESA) With no sign of stopping.ScienceAlert stories are written, fact-checked, and edited by humans, never generated by AI. Don't miss a story, subscribe here.
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We've Lost 12 Trillion Tons of Ice From Earth's Major Ice Sheets in Just 47 Years, Satellites Reveal — The Veil