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Scientist says Arctic getting colder
upi.com ^ | April 23, 2010

Posted on 04/23/2010 2:59:26 PM PDT by Free ThinkerNY

MOSCOW, April 23 (UPI) -- A Russian scientist says the Arctic may be getting colder, not warmer, which would hamper the international race to discover new mineral fields.

An Arctic cold snap that began in 1998 could last for years, freezing the northern marine passage and making it impassable without icebreaking ships, said Oleg Pokrovsky of the Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory.

"I think the development of the shelf will face large problems," Pokrovsky said Thursday at a seminar on research in the Polar regions.

(Excerpt) Read more at upi.com ...


TOPICS: Science
KEYWORDS: catastrophism; globalcooling

1 posted on 04/23/2010 2:59:26 PM PDT by Free ThinkerNY
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Beam me to Planet Gore !

2 posted on 04/23/2010 3:01:31 PM PDT by steelyourfaith (Warmists as "traffic light" apocalyptics: "Greens too yellow to admit they're really Reds."-Monckton)
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To: Free ThinkerNY

Warm globally, cool locally./s


3 posted on 04/23/2010 3:02:53 PM PDT by Jack Hydrazine
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To: Free ThinkerNY

No doubt due to global warming.


4 posted on 04/23/2010 3:03:19 PM PDT by dartuser ("Palin 2012 ... nothing else will do.")
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To: Free ThinkerNY

The next thing out of the mouths of the global warming crowd will be global warming causes global cooling.


5 posted on 04/23/2010 3:04:13 PM PDT by Parley Baer
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To: Free ThinkerNY

“An Arctic cold snap that began in 1998 could last for years....”

Whoa! That’s 12 years and we have been hearing all this bullcrap about warming in the arctic?


6 posted on 04/23/2010 3:05:49 PM PDT by Williams (It's the policies, stupid)
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To: Parley Baer
The next thing out of the mouths of the global warming crowd will be global warming causes global cooling.

Didn't you get the memo? It's all "Climate Change" now!! (HAHAHA!)

7 posted on 04/23/2010 3:06:15 PM PDT by Yossarian (A pro-life democrat is one who holds out for something in return for his pro-abortion vote.)
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To: Parley Baer

Heck...that’s old news...


8 posted on 04/23/2010 3:07:34 PM PDT by Sacajaweau (What)
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To: steelyourfaith
Looks like the Whale Poo Is already having a effect
9 posted on 04/23/2010 3:09:49 PM PDT by tubebender (I LOVE COOKING WITH WINE, sometimes I even put it in the food...)
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To: Free ThinkerNY

Oh No! a new Ice Age caused by Global Warming!


10 posted on 04/23/2010 3:21:25 PM PDT by screaminsunshine (i)
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To: Parley Baer

They’ve been doing that for some time now. Really.


11 posted on 04/23/2010 3:34:50 PM PDT by cydcharisse (`)
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To: Free ThinkerNY
Scientist says Arctic getting colder

"And Leon's getting laaaarger."

12 posted on 04/23/2010 3:36:02 PM PDT by dfwgator
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To: Free ThinkerNY

Albert Gore, Jr..”Drat!! Foiled again.”


13 posted on 04/23/2010 4:27:27 PM PDT by JPG (Mr. Gore, we have a warrant for your arrest...put your hands behind your back.)
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Thanks Free ThinkerNY.
 
Catastrophism
 
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14 posted on 04/23/2010 4:43:11 PM PDT by SunkenCiv ("Fools learn from experience. I prefer to learn from the experience of others." -- Otto von Bismarck)
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This can’t be true. Al-Goracle sat right in his billion square foot house, the that uses more power than the rest of Tennessee combined, and said global warming is real and we’re all gonna die from it.


15 posted on 04/23/2010 5:25:17 PM PDT by rdl6989 (January 20, 2013- The end of an error.)
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