Friday, September 03, 2010

Sailing, sailing...

The dream of previous centuries, the North East passage, has become a reality:

Sea ice has been receding for the last few decades and 2007, 2008 and 2009 where the record years for the smallest polar ice cap making the channels wider and the number of icebergs fewer...The biggest challenge though is undoubtedly the short season, the route is only open for about two to three months a year at present, although on current warming trends this may gradually increase in the years ahead.


<idle musing>
But global warming is just a myth...
</idle musing>

1 comment:

allkindsofsunglasses.com said...

I always thought it was a myth until I seen satalite photos for the polar ice caps, crazy stuff