Arctic ocean melting ice

The melting ice in the Arctic ocean is accelerating According to U.S. Annual Report 2012 was one of the hottest years since the beginning of the scientific temperature measurement, never before more ice melts in the Arctic ocean.

Arctic ocean melting ice

The Arctic ocean melting ice has experienced a record ice melt in the past year, while at the same time increase the emissions of the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide at a historic high. 2012 was also one of the ten hottest years since the beginning of the scientific temperature measurement mid 19th Century was, according to one of the U.S. Agency for Oenology and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in Washington presented 260 page study. “The results are striking,” said Kathryn Sullivan, NOAA chief. “Our planet as a whole is becoming a warmer place.”

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