{"id":223165,"date":"2025-10-09T11:13:15","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T16:13:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/10\/antarctic-ocean-of-the-last-ice-age-reveals-how-a-critical-process-of-co%e2%82%82-storage-may-slow-again"},"modified":"2025-10-09T11:13:15","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T16:13:15","slug":"antarctic-ocean-of-the-last-ice-age-reveals-how-a-critical-process-of-co%e2%82%82-storage-may-slow-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/10\/antarctic-ocean-of-the-last-ice-age-reveals-how-a-critical-process-of-co%e2%82%82-storage-may-slow-again","title":{"rendered":"Antarctic Ocean of the last ice age reveals how a critical process of CO\u2082 storage may slow again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/antarctic-ocean-of-the-last-ice-age-reveals-how-a-critical-process-of-coe28282-storage-may-slow-again.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Off the coast of Antarctica, the sea ice retreated toward the southernmost continent and, like a bottle cap taken off a soda bottle, that reduced pressure slowed down a process of critical carbon dioxide capture, dramatically accelerating the warming of the planet.<\/p>\n<p>But all that happened thousands of years ago, one of the death knells of the last ice age.<\/p>\n<p>And yet, the sea ice of our own age is also retreating, so it\u2019s critical that we understand these oceanic processes that have such a profound effect on the globe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Off the coast of Antarctica, the sea ice retreated toward the southernmost continent and, like a bottle cap taken off a soda bottle, that reduced pressure slowed down a process of critical carbon dioxide capture, dramatically accelerating the warming of the planet. But all that happened thousands of years ago, one of the death knells [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[493],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-223165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-climatology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=223165"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223165\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=223165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=223165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=223165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}