[Aussiebabe]

Yes, I know. Take a look at this chart for the Arctic and it tells you a lot, including the fact that while it may be the “third lowest” in the Arctic, it is growing since the low of 2007 and essentially the same as 2005.

http://www.ijis.iarc.uaf.edu/en/home/seaice_extent.htm

[neverdem]

Thanks for the links.