Rapid Arctic sea-ice decline observed
Summer-time melting of Arctic sea-ice has accelerated far beyond the expectations of climate models. This area of sea-ice melt during 2007-2009 was about 40% greater than the average prediction from IPCC AR4 climate models.
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Anthropogenic Climate Change »Anthropogenic Climate Change
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Human impact on the Earth's climate? »Human impact on the Earth's climate?
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Case for significant anthropogenic forcing is clear »Case for significant anthropogenic forcing is clear
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Scientific measurements provide strong supporting evidence »Scientific measurements provide strong supporting evidence
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Observed melting of snow and ice »Observed melting of snow and ice
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Ice not melting as expected »Ice not melting as expected
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Rapid Arctic sea-ice decline observed
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