The Antarctic ice-melting threatening Sydney and Venice

This July 4, 2012 image provided by Ian Joughin, shows surface melt water rushing along the surface of the Greenland Ice Sheet through a supra-glacial stream channel, southwest of Ilulissat, Greenland.

Polar ice sheets are now melting three times faster than in the 1990s. Source: AP Photo/Ian Joughin

University of Tasmania PhD researcher Alessandro Silvano talks about his study focused on Antarctic ice melting.



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