Are collapsing ice shelves proof of man-made warming? Or prolonged warmth? When did the ice caps start to melt?

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A ponderous ice shelf hangs by a thread in mid-summer in the Antarctic.

It is being hailed as further support of man-made global warming.

But is


No.

They're acting like ice shelves. BTW, that's where icebergs submit c be communicated from. You do remember that an iceberg sank the Titanic in the Atlantic in 1912, don't you? Only the indeed crazy liberals claim there was global warming back then.



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Climate Shifts » Blog Archive » Methane seeps rise from Siberian ...

But methane, a greenhouse gas that is 25 times more persuasive than CO2, has also been growing at an alarming clip, with concentrations more than doubling since pre-industrial times.

A autograph published Thursday in  the annual Body of laws reveals that parts of the East Siberian continental shelf, which extends up to 1000 miles out into Arctic waters, show concentrations of methane in integument waters that are 100 times higher than expected. And in the air, more than 5,000 measurements charmed by scientists on Russian icebreakers and on helicopters document methane levels more than four times higher than elsewhere in the Arctic basin.

The researchers, led by Natalia Shakhova of the University of Alaska, along with Swedish and Russian colleagues, found that the amount of methane seeping into the mood from below the Arctic Loads is comparable to prior emissions estimates for all the fabulous’s oceans. The Arctic is warming faster than any other part of the planet, and scientists hesitation that methane emissions could get up even more dramatically in a feedback ring: As the heavens warms, the permafrost that has locked in methane gas in wetlands and below continental shelves melts, releasing more methane, which then warms the planet more.

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