mdmc
(1000+ posts)
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Thu Jun-26-08 09:52 PM
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| 13. So this is what the ice (lack of ice) looks like at the North Pole |
North Pole to be ice-free this summer |
Seen the light |
Jun-26-08 09:36 PM |
#0 |

Maybe this Science Daily report is on to something. |
colt equalizer |
Jun-26-08 09:38 PM |
#1 |
 
I think the landlord wants us out of here |
leftofthedial |
Jun-26-08 09:40 PM |
#2 |
  
Naw. The landlord has watched the place become a worse shambles over 100 million years. |
colt equalizer |
Jun-26-08 09:42 PM |
#3 |
 
Impossible. The earth is only 6,000 years old. |
RedCappedBandit |
Jun-26-08 09:44 PM |
#6 |
  
That would be 6,000 God years, not Human years. NT |
colt equalizer |
Jun-26-08 09:45 PM |
#8 |
 
Bet you don't doubt a lot of things. |
tom_paine |
Jun-26-08 10:51 PM |
#33 |
 
Ah yes, what a pity that there is nothing in the article to say that such eruptions... |
trotsky |
Jun-26-08 09:42 PM |
#4 |
  
I don't think the article addressed that at all, but I don't doubt the next will. |
colt equalizer |
Jun-26-08 09:48 PM |
#10 |
 
You need to understand the scales, amounts, and temperatures involved. |
trotsky |
Jun-26-08 09:54 PM |
#15 |
 
whatever, just tell me what melted the last dozen glaciers if it wasn't global warming. NT |
colt equalizer |
Jun-26-08 09:56 PM |
#16 |
 
I would love to, but you clearly don't understand the science. |
trotsky |
Jun-26-08 10:02 PM |
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Name removed |
Jun-26-08 10:07 PM |
#20 |
 
Half the Democratic party, huh? |
trotsky |
Jun-26-08 10:12 PM |
#23 |
  
Yup, it was more before, then gas went to $4.... NT |
colt equalizer |
Jun-26-08 10:17 PM |
#25 |
 
Gonna have to show some data if you're going to spew bullshit like that. |
tom_paine |
Jun-26-08 10:50 PM |
#32 |
 
It's not a matter of 'belief' |
SpiralHawk |
Jun-26-08 10:55 PM |
#34 |
 
This is the new spin from the RW think tanks and Climate Denier Industry |
tom_paine |
Jun-26-08 10:47 PM |
#28 |

As frightening as that sounds, I'd kind of like to see it |
slackmaster |
Jun-26-08 09:43 PM |
#5 |

"La de da, dee da." - Republicon homelanders |
SpiralHawk |
Jun-26-08 09:44 PM |
#7 |

99 views thus far and only 1 rec (mine)? n/t |
ColbertWatcher |
Jun-26-08 09:46 PM |
#9 |
 
4 now |
mdmc |
Jun-26-08 09:49 PM |
#11 |

Good damn it! n/t |
ColbertWatcher |
Jun-26-08 09:53 PM |
#14 |

What is the chance that this is EXACTLY what the Oil Barons want ? |
Trajan |
Jun-26-08 09:51 PM |
#12 |
 
Never thought of that |
Seen the light |
Jun-26-08 11:43 PM |
#41 |

So this is what the ice (lack of ice) looks like at the North Pole |
mdmc |
Jun-26-08 09:52 PM |
#13 |

Yes. It is done. Thanks Cheney & Gang (BigOil). |
bluesmail |
Jun-26-08 09:57 PM |
#17 |

What did it look like in the 1700's? |
DiktatrW |
Jun-26-08 10:04 PM |
#19 |
 
Explorers have searched for a Northwest Passage since 1497 |
tinrobot |
Jun-26-08 10:11 PM |
#22 |

Thats my understanding too. |
DiktatrW |
Jun-26-08 10:19 PM |
#26 |

Dear Santa Claus, |
Gregorian |
Jun-26-08 10:09 PM |
#21 |

So Santa has oil |
HeeBGBz |
Jun-26-08 10:12 PM |
#24 |

Read the comments!! |
progressoid |
Jun-26-08 10:38 PM |
#27 |
 
I put in my two cents. |
Fox Mulder |
Jun-26-08 10:50 PM |
#31 |

K&R |
Fox Mulder |
Jun-26-08 10:47 PM |
#29 |
 
The human race is skating on thin ice. |
Gregorian |
Jun-26-08 11:01 PM |
#36 |

According to the article, we don't even have thin ice to skate on. |
Fox Mulder |
Jun-26-08 11:06 PM |
#37 |

"valuable oil and mineral deposits below (the ice cap)". |
Peake |
Jun-26-08 10:49 PM |
#30 |

Holy Crap! Maybe that will make some people wake up. |
cobalt1999 |
Jun-26-08 10:58 PM |
#35 |

poor polar bears |
carlyhippy |
Jun-26-08 11:10 PM |
#38 |

Massive Exxon-financed attack in the comments section. |
Elwood P Dowd |
Jun-26-08 11:28 PM |
#39 |
 
I was thinking the same thing nt |
Seen the light |
Jun-26-08 11:42 PM |
#40 |

Personally, I could actually go for a Disney Northwest Passage cruise. |
Duke Newcombe |
Jun-27-08 05:52 PM |
#42 |