Posted on 07/26/2012 5:49:09 AM PDT by Zakeet
Edited on 07/26/2012 5:51:36 AM PDT by Admin Moderator. [history]
The Greenland ice sheet melted at a faster rate this month than at any other time in recorded history, with virtually the entire ice sheet showing signs of thaw.
The rapid melting over just four days was captured by three satellites. It has stunned and alarmed scientists, and deepened fears about the pace and future consequences of climate change.
(Excerpt) Read more at guardian.co.uk ...
“similar rapid melting occurs about every 150 years”
“...unprecedented...”
“Am I missing something?”
Yes...the press using ignorant terms to promote their agenda, in summary headlines.
They are well aware that 95% of folks will read and believe the headline, without ever reading the underlying text.
The mere presence of the volume of underlying text, is sufficient to con most observers into believing it must support the headline summary.
Where is”Chicken Little”when we need him?????????????
Yeah, it was a pretty hot July. Don’t worry, winter’s just around the corner.
Wanna bet there’s an ice sheet somewhere in the world that is growing and we won’t hear about it?
The big surprise is that they included it in the first place.
Not too much ice sheet melting here.
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