Drilling deep into a remote part of Antarctica looking for clues to how fast the ice will melt

Ice ridges in Antarctica.
Ice ridges, Antarctica. Photo by Pathfinder Linden, CC by 2.0.

A large New Zealand-led team of researchers, engineers and drillers is hopefully just weeks away from starting drilling on an ambitious project to retrieve a deep sediment core from a remote area of Antarctica. Read the full article on Stuff.