Arctic Sea Ice Hit A Record Low This Winter

If it seems like we’ve been here before, then that’s because unfortunately we have. As climate records continue to be smashed in horrifying regularity, this week saw yet another added to the list. The total extent of Arctic sea ice this winter reached its peak at 14.52 million square kilometers (5.607 million square miles), which is the lowest it has ever been during winter since satellite records began in 1979, just beating the previous record low...