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ThinkOrSwim on Twitter
"@zhalli1 @Gizmodo I wonder what their grandkids will have to say about Japan wiping out whales, dolphins? Some legacy.""On climate change, embedded belief systems, not scientific evidence, hold sway for most people http://t.co/6MTRrQYtcu""Am chuffed to get a 'follow' from that rather clever chap from the wireless. You could say it's the Last Word... @cooper_m""Matt Cooper bang on the money: 'If John Bruton wants to preach from pulpit, he should give up (huge) pension' http://t.co/k539GeLSaz"
Tag Archives: iceberg
The Arctic ice cap is melting – and with it goes our future
Below, my article, as it appears in today’s Irish Times. The piece has ‘gone viral’ via social media, with over 2,500 ‘Recommends’ on Facebook alone, and it was No. 3 in the ‘Most Read’ category of Irishtimes.com last week. Not … Continue reading
Posted in Biodiversity, Global Warming, Irish Focus
Tagged Arctic, CO2, Greenland, ice, iceberg, sea-levels
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Extraordinary, unprecedented – but still not newsworthy?
Earlier this month, something quite extraordinary and unprecedented occurred in Greenland. The satellite image on the left above shows (in red) the area of Greenland which was experiencing summer melt on July 8th. It amounts to around 40% of the … Continue reading
North East Passage open for business
The fabled North West Passage, allowing shipping from Asia to Europe to navigate via the Arctic Ocean, is now routinely used. This passage cost the lives of many earlier expeditions. Times have changed, and a century of relentless global warming … Continue reading
Posted in Global Warming, Habitat/Species, Sceptics, Sustainability
Tagged albedo, Arctic, climate change, Greenland, ice, iceberg, melting, Oil
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