The worry has been that with further global warming such meltwater would increase and have a catastrophic effect on the ice sheet, lubricating its base and making it slide quickly into the ocean. But a new study suggests that the meltwater's effect is not as strong as feared. Full Story »
Posted by Kaizar Campwala
Basically an article that throws percentages at us in the hope we get the big picture. Still, it's a scarey big picture in light of Bush's latest "breathtaking" global-warming proposal masquerading as an administration breakthrough, but which does nothing more than validate the fact that ultra conservatives still regard global warming as pseudo science and the greatest fraud ever perpetrated upon mankind.
