Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Record heat hits rapidly melting Arctic as boreal forest burns at an unprecedented rate

Click here to access article by David Spratt from Climate Code Red (Australia).
...this year the record-breaking and jaw-dropping stories continue at an alarming rate. 
This disturbing report provides details on the increasing size of melt ponds in the Arctic Sea, the shrinking ice sheet in Greenland, the growing acidification of the oceans, and in Siberia the damage to the boreal forests and accelerating emission of methane from melting of the permafrost.

Ah, but think of all the profits that can be made by corporations using the opening of the Arctic Sea to ship all those exciting new consumer items!

See also this piece entitled "Night of the Living Permafrost".