Arctic Ice Nears Historic Low

The ice area covering the Arctic is tying a record low this summer, and many scientists think it has reached a new low for volume, reports the Independent . Since researchers began measuring Arctic ice by satellite in 1979, it has steadily shrunk, shrinking some 30% over the past 32 years….

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Arctic Ice Nears Historic Low

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