| Children, relax: the ice is still there |
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| Written by Andrew Bolt, Melbourne Herald Sun | |||
| Friday, 01 August 2008 | |||
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In the Q&A after a speech I gave yesterday, one of the people in the audience told how his children had been left very scared about the warming doom being preached to them at school. They were convinced, for instance, that the polar cars were melting clean away. I promised Ross I’d post something to ease his children’s fears - this update on the ice melt at the North Pole, which global warming scientists early this year claimed could well melt completely this summer. Here is the statellite picture from Thursday (right), and from the same day a year ago: 
The ice cover in the Arctic is still below average (for whatever reason, probably natural), but in the Southern Hemisphere sea ice cover has in fact been increasing for several years, and has been largely above average:
Ross, I hope your children can relax. And maybe they can ask their teachers why they weren’t shown these facts. Source Only registered users can write comments!
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