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Devastating melt of Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets found

26Apr

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Devastating melt of Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets found

New research has revealed that the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets are melting at an alarming rate. Furthermore, scientists are describing the rate of melting as 'devastating' due to its severity. Accordingly, the study, published in the journal Nature, found that the ice sheets have lost a combined 6.4 trillion tons of ice since 1992, contributing to a global sea level rise of more than half an inch. The researchers used satellite data to measure the ice loss and discovered. "Nevertheless, it has been accelerating rapidly in recent years." The Greenland ice sheet has been melting at an average rate of about 280 billion tons per year. The Antarctic ice sheet has lost an average of 145 billion tons annually. Professor Andrew Shepherd is the lead author of the study. They stated th...

12 players who hit 6/6 (Six Sixes) in cricket history

Cricket is a sport of precision, technique, and endurance. Among the many achievements that cricketers aim for, hitting a perfect six sixes in a single over is something every cricket player considers a rare and impressive feat. Even the best of the best often fail to achieve it. However, over the course of cricket's history, there have been a select few who managed to hit six sixes in a single cricket match. Here, we look at the 12 players who accomplished this impressive feat. Garfield Sobers: The West Indian all-rounder achieved this feat in a match between Nottinghamshire and Glamorgan in 1968. Ravi Shastri: The former Indian cricketer achieved this feat in a match between India and Baroda in 1985. Herschelle Gibbs: The South African batsman achieved this feat in a match aga...

Romina 26, becomes the youngest minister of Sweden

A 26-year-old girl Romina has set a world record by becoming the youngest minister of Sweden. Romina Pourmokhtari has become the climate minister of Sweden. Many people have already named her the youngest minister in the history of Sweden. The newly elected Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson named the 26-year-old as his climate minister. Romina was until now the head of the Liberal People’s Party’s youth wing. However, she was never known for climate as her political movement. She did not have any particular interest in the ministry, but still she has been selected by her Prime Minister and is willing to play her role. The previous record in Sweden for the youngest Minister ever was at 27years old. Ulf Kristersson has now become the prime minister of Sweden. He leads a right-wing coalition...