Climate Change Has Pushed the World's Ice Out of Its Safe Zone

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A report warns that climate change driven by fossil fuel use has pushed the global cryosphere beyond a safe threshold. The resulting damage to ice and other cold regions could accelerate and become partly irreversible.

Humanity has thrived thanks to a stable cryosphere, but burning fossil fuels has increased the risk of “accelerating and partly irreversible” harm to the planet’s cold places.