Claim: Antarctica is losing ice mass to the ocean, contributing to global sea level rise. But a popular video misrepresented work focused on Antarctic ice shelves — which float in the sea at the edges of the continent — to incorrectly suggest that "it is unclear if Antarctica is losing any ice on balance."
Fact-check: Antarctic Ice Loss Is Significant, Contrary to Claims - FactCheck.org
Verdict: antarctica is losing ice mass to the ocean, contributing to global sea level rise. but a popular video misrepresented work focused on antarctic ice shelves — which float in the sea at the edges of the continent — to incorrectly suggest that "it is unclear if antarctica is losing any ice on balance."
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Kate Yandell
Date published: 2024-06-06T21:28:51