Madeleine Finlay receives information from Damian Carrington, the environment editor, about a recent research conducted by the British Antarctic Survey. The research suggests that the melting of Antarctic ice may be happening at a quicker rate than previously believed. Damian also takes a moment to remember and honor the late John Vidal, a former environment editor, whose passing was announced last week.

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Source: theguardian.com