An interesting article about melting ice, heat and climate change in recorded history:
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/29/science/earth/un-agency-says-2012-ranks-among-hottest-years.html?ref=science
Here are some of my findings too!
This graph sort of gives us a clue as to why this may be happening...
and... More recently;
Some good action should come of this! Right?!
NOPE!! Not in Canada anyway; http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/canada-wont-budge-on-environment-minister-insists/article5872465/
Oh goodness! Well... Election time can't seem to come any sooner!
Stole the graphs from this wiki page!
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enjoy!
So, are we in an ice age?
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You would think so... But it seem to be that the global average temp has not stopped rising! Also, even if this is a natural cycle, whats so wrong with making our air cleaner and minimizing our impact in all aspects of human life! -Phil
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