"Without sea ice, arctic plants and animals must either adapt or migrate. If they can’t, they will go extinct."
"If that isn’t enough, people who live in coastal communities within the Arctic Circle are also battling erosion along their coastlines."
"(These communities must relocate inland or their homes and land could be washed out to sea.)"
"(For ice in the Arctic, it’s a race against time. If humans do not change what we are doing to the global climate, the ice will continue to disappear and life as we know it will be altered.)"
Answer: Much to my surprise the thieves robbed us again
Explanation: We can add much at the beginning.
A rethorical figure is used to emphazise an idea or a feeling through the literal sence or the order of the words. In this case we can see the use of an anaphora because in the sentence is often the repetition of the first part „so many/much” to describe the image.