Slowdown in Arctic ice melt ends after largest winter decline on record
Arctic sea ice decline resumed with record force, a study shows. Researchers found the largest year-to-year wintertime reduction ever recorded between 2024 and 2025, a 5.8 percent drop. A previous slowdown observed from 2005 to 2024 proved temporary, with melting now accelerating due to global warming.
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Published 20 Jul 2026, 19:00 UTC · Updated 20 Jul 2026, 19:30 UTC
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