The election campaign is now under way in the country I live in. The way it works here is the Prime Minister takes a trip off to Buckingham Palace, tells her Majesty it’s time for an election, and she dissolves Parliament. Then everyone goes home and campaigns for exactly four weeks, and then if the […]
Archive | April 13, 2010
Gravity-measuring satellites and GPS confirm Greenland ice melting, affecting more of Greenland Ice Sheet
Over the last decade or so, scientists have tracked a significant loss of ice from the Greenland Ice Sheet (GIS). While some of that loss has been as a direct result of surface melting, most of it presently appears to be a result of warmer ocean waters melting the ice tongues that stretch out into […]






