OT The Economist and the Greenpeace glacier photo stunt

Oct 19, 2007 2 Replies
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LOL!!



"Scientists dismiss Greenpeace pictures as stunt - Global warming claim meaningless as glacier photos show 'natural changes in shape'."


Doesn't surprise me in the least.

It's entirely possible that AGW will cause some glaciers to advance, at least for a while. Glaciers are a balance between snowfall and melting. If snowfall increases dramatically, it might add to a glacier.

Worldwide, however, this is NOT the trend:

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The Greenpeace photo is representative of most of the world's glaciers.

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