Ice-free Arctic possible in 32 years »

Posted By altnrg 8 months ago in Science & Technology

Summer ice measures suggest that the Arctic may lose most of it ice cap within three decades -- three times faster than projected -- suggest federal scientists.

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    cyskoaim7 months, 4 weeks ago

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    It's sad we will see the ice caps without ice!

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    cyskoaim7 months, 4 weeks ago

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    It's sad we will see the ice caps without ice!

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    slate7 months, 4 weeks ago

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    32 years,,,, why not 37? 26? I mean if you're guessing

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    protoham7 months, 4 weeks ago

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    Some people just don't like change. Think of the opportunities.

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      normallysilent7 months, 4 weeks ago

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      Darn those scientists sometimes find the strangest things under that ice. Just take look at this recent national geographic article for example.

      http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2008/08/08...

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        drd577 months, 4 weeks ago

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        we cannot be without ice caps. we need the ice !

        how would this affect the overall climate of the entire world ?

        if only something could be done to prevent it.

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