Greenland
how many feet will the global sea level rise if all Greenland ice melts away
25ft
What impacts do the ice caps have on the world temperature
helps keep it colder
how much of the earth fresh water in the ice caps
70%
how many feet of ice has melted in the past 5 years in Greenland
30ft
what are the 2 biggest concerns human's have with the ice melting
rising sea levels and water shortages
how many people will have to be relocated to different countries in Greenland ice all melts
56 thousand
how much faster are Greenlands ice caps melting then scientists thought
4 times as fast
what animal is going extinct due to the melting of ice caps
Polar bear
By 2100 Melting Ice and rising sea levels will cost the global economy how much per year
50 trillion
how many tones of water in frozen in Greenlands ice sheets
over two trillion tones
at what year is the ice caps estimated to disappear by.
2050
how much of the earth population lives in areas that might be affected by rising sea levels
50%
if added up all the water Greenland has lost from its melting ice caps how many time could it fill up all the great lakes
155 times
is melting ice bad
yes
an increase of what has been happing in California due to melting ice caps.
drought and forest fires