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Antarctica: March of the tall tales

Friday, October 12, 2012 1:43
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An aerial view of Antarctica. Weddell Sea is t...

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From 2009 (emphasis added):

They’ll also learn about the great uncertainties plaguing research into this southernmost continent and its link to global warming: How much is Antarctica warming? How much ice is melting into the sea? How high might it raise ocean levels worldwide?

Outspoken scientists say political action may be even more urgently needed.

“We are out of our cotton-pickin’ minds if we let that process get started,” Hansen said of an Antarctic meltdown. “Because there will be no stopping it.”



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