Daily Archives: August 16, 2011

http://www.arctic.io/ There are 2,000 miles of shoreline with 3-5 metre thick ice abutted, but the poor (soon to be extinct) Polar bears have to swim 500 miles to get an ice cube.

The rapidly melting Greenland ice sheet is accumulating ice so fast that they have to keep jacking the buildings up to keep them from getting buried. http://www.usatoday.com/ h/t to Mike Chamberlin

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http://trove.nla.gov.au/