Record Arctic Sea Ice Growth Continues

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After the shortest melt season on record, and the earliest end to the melt season record, September ice growth has been the fastest on record.

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Ocean and Ice Services | Danmarks Meteorologiske Institut

Earlier this month, Mark Serreze from NSIDC advised the Ship of Fools that could sail to the North Pole.

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After unusual Arctic storms, sea ice coverage in region is plummeting

Good thing they weren’t foolish enough to listen to Serreze, like Lewis Pugh did in 2008.

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North Pole could be ice-free this summer, scientists say – CNN.com

In 2008 Lewis Pugh kayaked about 20 miles out of Svalbard before he got blocked by ice, and then spun his total failure as proof of global warming.

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Explorer kayaks to 1,000 km from N.Pole | Reuters

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