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Arctic Melt: Not a Distant Threat, but a Ticking Time Bomb! The Arctic, once a vast frozen landscape, is melting at an alarming rate. Summer sea ice has shrunk by a staggering 40% in just four decades, exposing vast stretches of dark ocean that absorb heat, accelerating warming further. This melt isn't just a visual spectacle; it disrupts ecosystems, weakens polar bears, and threatens coastal communities. Melting permafrost releases methane, a potent greenhouse gas, into the atmosphere, fueling a vicious cycle. Scientists warn of a tipping point, where the Arctic's reflective ice becomes a net heat absorber, leading to runaway warming and irreversible consequences for our planet. This isn't a distant threat; it's happening now, and urgent action is needed to curb emissions and protect the Arctic before it melts away entirely. Image Credits: Vox
