Scientists propose installing giant underwater curtains to prevent catastrophe: 'It's a no-brainer'

Scientists propose installing giant underwater curtains to prevent catastrophe: 'It's a no-brainer'

When a glacier the size of Great Britain is on the brink of melting into the ocean, scientists have to get creative. One radical proposal? Install giant underwater curtains around Antarctica's Thwaites Glacier to save it from melting. What's happening? Carbon pollution is warming the planet, and polar regions are heating up especially fast. Thwaites Glacier is already losing 50 billion metric tons of ice each year, Mongabay reported.  If it coll…