Arctic Ice Shrinking

Posted on September 29, 2005
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September 29, 2005

NASA yesterday presented its findings that the Arctic ice has been shrinking for four years in a row. The arctic experienced its warmest summer in 400 years this year. At this rate, the vast ice fields that serve to cool the entire planet’s climate will be completely gone well before the end of this century.

US scientists are beginnning to fear that a tipping point has been reached where dimishing reflectivity has begun a vicious circle of melting that now drives itself.

For more on this story:
Voice of America
ABC News
Physorg.com

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