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A World Without Ice Caps
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A World Without Ice Caps
What will ultimately be the most dramatic effect of climate change? We'll discuss what a massive sea level rise would mean for humankind this hour with species extinction expert and University of Washington professor of Biology and Earth and Space Sciences, Peter D. Ward. His new book is "The Flooded Earth: Our Future In a World Without Ice Caps" (Basic Books, 2010).
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Permalink Reply by Dallas the Phallus on -
Here is the podcast.
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Permalink Reply by LarryL on -
Thanks for the podcast link, Dallas, it was good.
Relative to the most dramatic effect, well, I guess we'll find out won't we? The impact seems to be coming much faster than many of the predictions - Greenland coming apart, Russia on fire, Pakistan floods and the US heat wave all our pretty devasting. It is going to be interesting to watch and evaluate the public reaction. At what point will they finally have had enough evidence to understand the impact of CO2 on GW? -
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