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The Arctic is warming twice as fast as the rest听of the globe, and one serious consequence听is sea ice loss. The , part of the at CU Boulder, tracks how听Arctic sea ice is changing over time. NSIDC听worked with contemporary painter Kendall听Kippley to share an artistic interpretation of听sea ice loss via a mural in downtown Boulder.听The mural was inspired by an 听visualizing average Arctic sea ice extent from听1979 to 2020.