Antarctic Ice Loss Is Escalating: Inc. NBC NEWS VIDEO

by steve468 | January 14, 2008 at 02:59 pm
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Collapse of the Larsen B Ice Shelf in Antarctica 2002

Collapse of the Larsen B Ice Shelf in Antarctica 2002

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  • Climatic changes appear to be destabilizing vast ice sheets of western Antarctica that had previously seemed relatively protected from global warming, researchers reported yesterday, raising the prospect of faster sea-level rise than current estimates.



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at 02:21 on January 15th, 2008

steve468, important 75% ice loss 1996:2006

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READ WASHINGTON POST ARTICLE http://www.nowpublic.com/environment/escalating-ice-loss-found-antarctica

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