What the fuck, Buckwheat!

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"Where has all the ice gone?" "It never used to be like this."

The disappearing ice also has consequences for sovereignty.

The straits we crossed constitute choke points in the Northwest Passage. There has almost always been ice in them, even in summer, and it was the ice, in combination with strong currents and relatively narrow channels, that kept foreign vessels away.

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We blame Bush and the JOOS!

Warming ‘could bring 1930s havoc’

LONDON, England — Climate change will devastate the global economy on a scale of the two world wars and the depression of the 1930s if left unchecked, a top economist has warned.

Introducing a report by Nicholas Stern that it commissioned, the British government also said Monday that former U.S. Vice President Al Gore, who is now a vocal environmental advocate, is to serve as an adviser on the issue. [more]