Showing posts with label arctic. Show all posts
Showing posts with label arctic. Show all posts

Wednesday, September 09, 2009

Ban Ki Moon Visits The Arctic

The head of the United Nations Ban Ki Moon visited the Arctic recently and was "frightened" by the changes that are occurring there so very quickly...

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Arctic Ice In A "Death Spiral"

Well we didn't manage to beat last years record thaw in the Arctic, but this years melt was the second worst on record in the Arctic. A disturbing trend has been forming over the past few decades and it looks like things are only going to get worse. Remember all of this melting is just going to increase the Snowball Effects of Global Warming. The more ice that is melted the more heat is absorbed by the darker seas. Also methane and other greenhouse gases are released as the ice continues to melt...





What do you think of this latest report? Have we finally passed the tipping point of no return?

Friday, January 04, 2008

A New Study From The Arctic

Since the Arctic holds a large portion of the world's ice and is shrinking even faster than scientist expected perhaps it is time for some major changes. Study after study is released to the public, yet not a lot is done here in the states at least. What a shame that it has come to this...

Friday, November 16, 2007

Action Need To Be Taken Now For The Sake Of Our Children

"Treat the earth well: it was not given to you by your parents, it was loaned to you by your children. We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children"



"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world; indeed it is the only thing that ever has"

Please do your part...

Wednesday, August 15, 2007

More Climate Change News From The Arctic

In 2007 the Arctic is seeing it's most significant ice loss in 30 years. This footage provided by CBS shows us just how bad things are getting in our great north...

Saturday, August 11, 2007

Climate Change In The Arctic

Some people might not understand that the arctic is actually warming twice as faster as most other areas on the planet. So while you might not be feeling the effects of climate change in your area it is only a matter of time. This footage provided by the BBC shows an amazing 10 mile long ice block that just split off of the main arctic ice pack... the most significant change to the arctic for decades!



What do you think is this just a cycle of nature?