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Seawater is pumped onto the snow covering the sea ice in an attempt to thicken the ice.
Real Ice/www.realice.eco
A bold project to pump seawater into the frozen Arctic Ocean could offer humanity one last chance to save the region’s disappearing sea ice.
Field trials this year in the Canadian Arctic to thicken sea ice using ocean water have proven successful, says British start-up Real Ice.
Arctic sea ice cover is rapidly decreasing in response to climate change. Many scientists expect the region…
