Burning remaining fossil fuels would eradicate Antarctic ice
![Antarctic ice under emissions scenarios](https://i0.wp.com/www.sciencenews.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/091115_ts_antartica-carbon_free.jpg?fit=860%2C458&ssl=1)
Burning Earth’s remaining fossil fuels would result in a nearly iceless Antarctica, researchers predict. Different emissions scenarios result in different extents of Antarctic ice 10,000 years in the future.
Ken Caldeira and Ricarda Winkelmann