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Warming shrinks Arctic Ocean ice to 2nd lowest on record

by AP Science Writer
| September 21, 2020 1:27 PM

Ice in the Arctic Ocean melted to its second lowest level on record this summer, triggered by global warming along with natural forces, U.S. scientists reported Monday.

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