"Barber was aboard the Canadian research icebreaker Amundsen, checking on ice in the Beaufort Sea north of Alaska and Western Canada.
It's the carbon output from the icebreaker that is melting the ice. But that's ok, cause we need to know that that thick looking ice on Sat pic's is just full of swiss cheese like holes.
Kinda like the IPCC report, eh Cap'n Barber.