"Peter Franks" <none@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
news:PZkRj.58771$QC.12641@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Earl Evleth wrote:
>> On 28/04/08 6:32, in article IrcRj.58662$QC.26730@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> "Peter
>> Franks" <none@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>
>>> Is this supposed to be a bad thing?
>>
>> Yes, the sea ice is the first domino in the north. The albedo change
>> will increase the energy intake of the north this will speed up the
>> Greenland ice cap melting. That is domino Two. Domino Three is
>> the rise in the sea level of more than a meter over the short run.
>
> Because of low sun angle at the poles, the effects of albedo changes
> are dampened.
>
> Why are higher sea levels a bad thing, short or long run?
No effect on sea levels from implausible Arctic melting.
--
Warmest Regards
Bonzo
"What if a small group of these world leaders were to conclude the
principal risk to the earth comes from the actions of the rich
countries?...In order to save the planet, the group decides: Isn't the
only hope for the planet that the industrialized civilizations collapse?
Isn't it our responsibility to bring this about?" Maurice Strong,1990
