News from the Arctic Circle. Or as NASA climate scientist Jay Zwally puts it:
"The Arctic is often cited as the canary in the coal mine for climate warming. Now as a sign of climate warming, the canary has died. It is time to start getting out of the coal mines."
This article available online at:
http://www.theatlantic.com/daily-dish/archive/2007/12/ice-free-by-2013/222566/
