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Short Wave — The dangers of warming winter lakes
Buzzing ratingBUZZING· 75%12m·2026-02-27·Science

The dangers of warming winter lakes

Short Wave · 1438

Over half a billion people live by lakes that freeze over in the winter. But as the climate warms, those lakes are losing whole days of ice cover. Winters are also getting weirder, with more intense temperature swings that lead to multiple freezes and thaws. Those fluctuations make the ice less safe, and more likely…

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