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The Pine Island Glacier and the Thwaites Glacier on West-Antarctica have been undergoing rapid changes, with potentially major consequences for rising sea levels.

Researchers have shown that most of Svalbard’s glaciers have lost their protective firn layer. The results are published in Nature Communications.

Van Sebille develops software that models ocean currents and can therefore map out the journey of plastic waste in the oceans.

During the Opening of the Academic Year 2020-2021, Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ will award two honorary doctorates, to Valerie Masson-Delmotte and Hirokazu Yoshikawa.

Melting ice shelves do not directly impact sea levels, but their disappearance may cause land-based ice to flow into the sea, causing sea levels to rise.

Even if the climate cools, Greenland’s glaciers will continue to lose mass, climate researchers write in a series of three publications.

World Conservation Day was the kick-off of the project Galapagos Plastic Free, that aims to rid our oceans of plastic.

Van Sebille is praised for his continuous efforts to bust pervading myths about the plastic soup.

Introduction IMAU newsletter by Michiel van den Broeke.

"In Scotland I found distraction in the pub; here by exercising and pausing regularly after which I can focus again."