TagsTagsAs the Republican Party denies, denies, denies that global warming is real: Canada's Arctic ice shelves breaking up fast. Luke Copland, an associate geography professor at the University of Ottawa, said the Serson Ice Shelf shrank from 79 square miles to two remnant sections five years ago, and was further ...
Global Warming, Climate Change, Ice Shelf, Canada, Sea Ice, Arctic Ice
A disturbing report at the National Snow and Ice Data Center shows that the rate of decline in sea ice extent for the month of May 2010 was the fastest in the satellite record. Monthly May ice extent for 1979 to 2010 shows a decline of 2.4% per decade. Credit: National Snow ...
Global Warming, Science, AGW, Climate Change, NSIDC, Sea Ice, Arctic Ice
Twenty-six climatologists from around the world have released a new report in advance of the Copenhagen climate summit titled The Copenhagen Diagnosis, with startling findings based on the latest peer-reviewed research, suggesting that sea levels are rising much faster than even the IPCC has projected. The executive summary of the report ...
Global Warming, Science, AGW, Arctic Ice, Copenhagen, Sea Levels, Climate Change
Uh oh. Mt. Kilimanjaro Ice Cap Continues Rapid Retreat, Study Says. The ice atop Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania has continued to retreat rapidly, declining 26 percent since 2000, scientists say in a new report. Yet the authors of the study, to be published Tuesday in the Proceedings of the National Academy ...
Environmentalist Peter Sinclair’s new video deals with recent sea ice observations, both from satellites and ground observation teams, showing that the area of melting in the northern polar cap is expanding dramatically. [Video]
Here’s Peter Sinclair’s video on the scientific evidence showing that the decline in the Arctic icecap is very real, is not due to “natural causes,” and is not reversing (as several people tried to argue in recent LGF threads on climate change). On the contrary, in the past two years ...
Climate Change, Global Warming, Science, AGW, Arctic Ice, Arctic Ocean
Uh oh. Arctic ice to vanish in summer. LONDON, England (CNN) — New data released Thursday suggests that the Arctic Ocean will be “largely ice free” during summer within a decade. The report, complied by the UK-based Catlin Arctic Survey and the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), is the latest research into ...
Climate Change, Global Warming, Science, AGW, Arctic Ice, Arctic Ocean