Why This Glacier Worries Scientists the Most

new video loaded: Why This Glacier Worries Scientists the Most Our climate reporter Raymond Zhong describes how the fast-melting Thwaites Glacier of Antarctica, which we’re visiting, is like a cork in a bottle: If it starts to really disintegrate, many more glaciers around it could do the same, with major consequences for sea levels. By … Read more

What We’re Bringing to Antarctica

new video loaded: What We’re Bringing to Antarctica What do a New York Times reporter and photographer pack for a two-month expedition to the fastest-melting glacier in Antarctica? Raymond Zhong and Chang W. Lee compare the must-have gear that they’re bringing for the journey. By Raymond Zhong, Chang W. Lee, Claire Hogan, Christina Thornell, Kassie … Read more