{"id":39565,"date":"2025-12-30T05:00:43","date_gmt":"2025-12-30T05:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/?p=39565"},"modified":"2025-12-30T05:00:43","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T05:00:43","slug":"why-this-glacier-worries-scientists-the-most","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/?p=39565","title":{"rendered":"Why This Glacier Worries Scientists the Most"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<p aria-live=\"assertive\" class=\"css-1dv1kvn\">new video loaded: Why This Glacier Worries Scientists the Most<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"css-hple31\">Our climate reporter Raymond Zhong describes how the fast-melting Thwaites Glacier of Antarctica, is like a cork in a bottle: If it starts to really disintegrate, many more glaciers around it could do the same, with major consequences for sea levels.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>By Raymond Zhong, Kassie Bracken, Christina Thornell, Jon Miller, Stephanie Swart, Leila Medina, Phil Caller and Nikolay Nikolov<\/p>\n<p>December 29, 2025<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>new video loaded: Why This Glacier Worries Scientists the Most Our climate reporter Raymond Zhong describes how the fast-melting Thwaites Glacier of Antarctica, is like a cork in a bottle: If it starts to really disintegrate, many more glaciers around it could do the same, with major consequences for sea levels. By Raymond Zhong, Kassie<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":39566,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[7658,384,17004],"class_list":{"0":"post-39565","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-environment","8":"tag-glacier","9":"tag-scientists","10":"tag-worries"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39565","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39565"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39565\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/39566"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}