And so it finally has happened. After several years of ignored warnings, with environmentalists dismissed as alarmist, the evidence is irrefutable.
Unreported by a world media more interested in the birth of the Royal baby, the ice at the North Pole has thinned dramatically until water has burst up from underneath. As shown by the photograph below, from a permanent cam set up a the Pole, where once there was solid ice there is now instead a slushy lake.
The clock is no longer ticking. The hour has struck. And still we close our eyes and party on.
"Enjoy yourself. It's later than you think."
Source - Live Science.com
Unreported by a world media more interested in the birth of the Royal baby, the ice at the North Pole has thinned dramatically until water has burst up from underneath. As shown by the photograph below, from a permanent cam set up a the Pole, where once there was solid ice there is now instead a slushy lake.
The clock is no longer ticking. The hour has struck. And still we close our eyes and party on.
"Enjoy yourself. It's later than you think."
Source - Live Science.com
