TagsTagsHere's some very troubling news from the world of climate science: there is evidence that the deep oceans may have been "warehousing" large amounts of excess heat -- and now they're beginning to release it: Antarctic Melting as Deep Ocean Heat Rises. And if it's true, we may be locked into ...
Global Warming, Science, AGW, Climate Change, Antarctica, glaciers, ICE, Oceanography
A disturbing story about recent scientific findings in Greenland and Antarctica: As Glaciers Melt, Science Seeks Data on Rising Seas. TASIILAQ, Greenland — With a tense pilot gripping the stick, the helicopter hovered above the water, a red speck of machinery lost in a wilderness of rock and ice. To the ...
Global Warming, Science, AGW, Climate Change, Greenland, Antarctica, glaciers, ICE
Greenland glacier calves island four times the size of Manhattan. ScienceDaily (Aug. 7, 2010) — A University of Delaware researcher reports that an "ice island" four times the size of Manhattan has calved from Greenland's Petermann Glacier. The last time the Arctic lost such a large chunk of ice was ...
Global Warming, Science, AGW, Climate Change, Greenland, glaciers, ICE
Germany’s Spiegel Online reports on new research on the Greenland ice sheet (cross-checked with two different methods that yielded the same result), showing that the ice is disappearing much faster than previously believed. The dimensions of this frosty giant go way beyond human imagination. With a surface area spanning some ...
Global Warming, Science, AGW, Climate Change, Greenland, ICE
Here’s Debbie Schlussel in the New York Post, with still more evidence that way too many people in our government are either profoundly unserious about the threat from Islamic terrorism, or profoundly clueless: Border Cop Bungles. October 16, 2007 — JULIE Myers, the head of the U.S. Immigration and Cus ...