Study: At Least 70% of Arctic Sea Ice Loss 'Man-Made'
<div class='node-body'><p>Last week an iceberg '<a href="http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2012/07/18-0">twice the size of Manhattan</a>' broke off a glacier in Greenland. This week, revelations surfaced that scientists studying satellite maps of Arctic sea ice melt were so shocked by the rapid melting of ice sheets they concluded it <a href="http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2012/07/25-0">was an error</a> with their imaging equipment. It wasn't.</p></div><div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-news-hp-image">
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