Friday, June 27, 2008

50/50 Bet North Pole Melts Away This Summer : TreeHugger


50/50 Bet North Pole Melts Away This Summer : TreeHugger: "According to the informal betting pool among scientists at the National Snow and Ice Data Center in Boulder, Colorado there's a 50/50 bet that the geographic North Pole will melt away completely this summer.

The ice had retreated to a record level in September when the Northwest Passage, the sea route through the Arctic Ocean, opened up briefly for the first time in recorded history."

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