Scientists Worry About... Ice?

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Researchers Probe Antarctica's Shifting Ice
Expedition Investigates if, When Continent's Ice Might Slip Into Sea

“Scientists looking southward from the tip of South America, over steel-gray waters toward icy Antarctica, see only questions on the horizon about the fate of the planet.” So says the AP. “Now that one mammoth Antarctic ice shelf has collapsed into the ocean, when might another, bigger one crumble and slip into a warming sea? In 1,000 years? In 100 years? Sooner? Never?”