Time: One of the big environmental stories of 2012 was the record melting of sea ice in the Arctic, which reached its smallest extent this summer since satellite data began being kept in the late 1970s. But it`s not the Arctic alone that`s reacting to manmade climate change by transforming into a large puddle. On the other end of the Earth, the continent of Antarctica contains enough ice to swamp just about every coastal city on the planet were it all to melt. The Arctic is transforming before our eyes,...
URL: http://science.time.com/2012/12/24/antarctica-its-getting-hot-at-the-bottom-of-the-planet/?xid=rss-topstories
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