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This morning they showed a map of the Arctic sea on Euronews and it is real scary to see how fast it is disappearing during the summer and the ships can even take a shortcut going to Russia :shock:


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I haven't seen a map like that. But there was a new article publish today
saying the ice in the Arctic has halved by now. O/ But there doesn't seem
to be an equivilent in English. But the exploitation story instead...


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This poor planet!!! 0*\


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The ice is melting in the Arctic, but in the Antarctic it is at all times high \O :-)

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Easy... the polar bears have to move then! 0*\


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Set up a plan O** -O


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I'll leave that to Dewi. He's more knowledgable regarding both of those ends of this planet. :-)


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Where did you get the graphs from Lis?


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Danish newspaper! http://www.b.dk/viden/isen-ved-antarkti ... nogensinde

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