'Something weird is going on': search for answers as Antarctic sea ice stays at historic lows

Some scientists fear the 'shocking' shift is the beginning of a global heating-linked collapse of the ice that could have alarming knock-on effectsMost mornings since the end of March and before Will Hobbs has done much at all other than make a coffee, he scrolls his inbox looking for one particular email.Generated and sent automatically from a colleague, the email arrives just after 4am and gives the latest data from a US government satellite showing how much sea ice is floating around Antarctica. Continue reading...