Article 4QZ9S Scientists prepare to drill for million-year-old ice in Antarctica

Scientists prepare to drill for million-year-old ice in Antarctica

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Researchers hope to use bubbles trapped in ice to help predict effect of CO2 on the Earth's climate

Million-year-old ice buried deep in Antarctica could hold crucial information about the planet's past and help climate predictions.

And scientists with the Australian Antarctic Division (AAD) are a step closer to unearthing it.

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