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Carbon Brief Interactive: When will the Arctic see its first ice-free summer? Since satellites first began monitoring the Arctic in 1979, the average area covered by sea ice has shrunk by at least 40%. The average thickness of the ice has fallen by more than half over the same time period. These rapid changes have left climate scientists facing an urgent question: when will Arctic sea ice disappear? https://interactive.carbonbrief.org/when-will-the-arctic-see-its-first-ice-free-summer/index.html