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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 08:59 AM Original message |
Scientists shocked as Arctic polar route emerges |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
1. The pic looks like the Research station is/will be floating also. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 09:04 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. and countries jockey for transpolar passage rights: |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 09:57 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Oh, it's far worse than that |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
2. We're not losing our polar ice caps so much as we're gaining |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:21 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. "Ah, for just one time I would take the Northwest Passage... |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 04:54 PM Response to Reply #9 |
28. It is a great song |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:10 AM Response to Reply #2 |
16. Sir Francis Drake was right, there was a Northwest passage... |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 04:05 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. wishful thinking -- and the hope of more expedition funding? |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 03:41 AM Response to Reply #16 |
33. Ancient maps is the correct answer |
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Dems Will Win (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
4. Holy CRAP! |
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seriousstan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:13 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. No this is NOT the North Pole. |
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geniph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 01:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. Nansen damned near made it, too |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
6. This sucks, |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
8. I'm sure they are shocked by the images. |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
10. Oh boy! Luxury cruise vacations to Siberia! I can't wait! |
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tex-wyo-dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
11. We are very quickly heading towards a very bad situation... |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:43 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Um, I think we're already there. Now it is a question of where we end up. |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
12. Did The Imbecile sign the Kyoto Protocol yet? |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 12:35 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. maybe now, it will be 'under review' -- election season, ya know |
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Chico Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
14. We're doomed |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
15. Everybody thought I was crazy. |
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goforit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
17. Well What will the Minority GOP in power do? Burn more Coal!! |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
18. The Open Polar Sea |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:24 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Charles Francis Hall would doubtless be pleased! |
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Mendocino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 12:41 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Seems to be some Polar Exploration Historians here. |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 05:18 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. Interesting - Fram's drift took it within, what, 350 miles of 90N? |
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Mendocino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:23 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. The Fram was never expected to be seen again. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
23. Big oil loves it. A melting polar ice cap mean access to |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 03:37 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. That would explain a lot |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 05:15 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Remember the Repugs were telling us that global warming was |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
25. The polar bears are f*cked |
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Pithy Cherub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 04:16 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. We're all polar bears now... |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
31. An ice block the size of Turkey has melted away. |
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