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Posted Tue Apr 7 2009: from San Francisco Chronicle: Arctic ice getting thinner, fading fast http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1239120718 Ice in the ocean surrounding the Arctic is thinner than it's been in 30 years, and there's much less of it, say scientists who are monitoring the effects of climate change. At the same time, another team of climate scientists is predicting from earlier data that the Arctic's ice cover has been melting so rapidly over the past few years that much of it could be gone within another three decades. [Read more stories about: arctic meltdown, feedback loop, faster than expected, global warming, holyshit] New!: Your Quips: Clara says: "Brilliant! We'll all slim down and that will make the Arctic ice fatter again!" Got a PaniQuip? Your Quip (limit 140 characters, no links, just wit): First name: The text shown in the Web image to the right: We reserve the right to reuse, remove, or refuse any entry.

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