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Environment & Energy

Panich52

(5,829 posts) Sun Jun 21, 2015, 04:57 PM Jun 2015

Poles aren't only places rapidly losing ice.

The Earth's Third Pole

Warming temperatures in the polar regions are causing dangerous amounts of ice to melt. But these aren't the only ice storehouses threatened by climate change.

http://wwf.worldwildlife.org/site/R?i=iN5Iz7IcVY2ZX1UTnLBoCg

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Poles aren't only places rapidly losing ice. (Original Post) Panich52 Jun 2015 OP

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How about if we quit burning coal first pscot Jun 2015 #2

It certainly won't be republicans' hearts. nt. Duppers Jun 2015 #3

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pscot

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2. How about if we quit burning coal first

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Sun Jun 21, 2015, 07:24 PM

Jun 2015

Duppers

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3. It certainly won't be republicans' hearts. nt.

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Mon Jun 22, 2015, 12:23 AM

Jun 2015

(I know this is a dire subject, so sorry for my being cutesy glib here but I couldn't pass that one up. Usually posters who do this annoy me.)

The warming of the planet will be life threatening. Thanks for posting.

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