Polar ice is melting and changing the Earth’s rotation. It is a mess with time itself
by One day in the next few years, everyone on earth will lose a second of their time. Exactly when that will happen is influenced by …
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Earth’s rotation is slowing the melting of polar ice, and there could be consequences for keeping time
Global warming has slowed the Earth’s rotation slightly – and it could affect how we measure time. A study published on Wednesday found that the …