{
  "id": 16493236,
  "title": "Arctic ice cap's 2,000-year expansion halted by warming, study finds",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/arctic-ice-caps-2-000-year-expansion-halted-by-warming-study-finds",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-25T15:37:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/science/earth/new-study-reveals-arctic-ice-expansion-halted-by-man-made-global-warming-challenging-ice-age-theories/articleshow/135188725.cms"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "A recent study indicates that the Barnes Ice Cap had begun expanding nearly 2,000 years ago. This expansion was attributed to cooler summer conditions that allowed ice to grow. However, rising greenhouse gas emissions reversed this trend and caused significant ice retreat since the 1960s. Researchers emphasize that human-induced warming has disrupted natural climate patterns that favored renewed…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}