Scientists find 1.2 million-year-old ice in Antarctica, offering insights into Earth's past climate.

Scientists in Antarctica have discovered ice that is about 1.2 million years old. Researchers, including Carlo Barbante, are studying this ancient ice to learn more about Earth's past climate conditions and to better understand the impacts of climate change today. This ice core provides a historical record of atmospheric conditions and greenhouse gases from a key period in Earth's history.

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