{"id":29983,"date":"2012-08-27T11:18:30","date_gmt":"2012-08-27T17:18:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/08\/27\/ice-ice-baby-or-lack-thereof.html"},"modified":"2012-08-27T11:18:30","modified_gmt":"2012-08-27T17:18:30","slug":"ice-ice-baby-or-lack-thereof","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/08\/27\/ice-ice-baby-or-lack-thereof.html","title":{"rendered":"Ice, ice, baby (or lack thereof)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Baby, it&#39;s hot outside.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reshared post from +<a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/108952536790629690817'>Philip Plait<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><b>Arctic sea ice extent blows through record low levels<\/b><\/p>\n<p>As of this week, the amount of arctic sea ice extent (essentially the area covered by ice) has reached a record low, barreling through the previous low record in 2007. Note that this low point in 2007 happened on September 16 &#8211; we&#39;re hitting that point <i>three weeks earlier<\/i> in the year. There&#39;s still more melting to come.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ot-hashtag\" href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/s\/%23GlobalWarming\">#GlobalWarming<\/a> and <a class=\"ot-hashtag\" href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/s\/%23ClimateChange\">#ClimateChange<\/a> ? Bet on it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/badastronomy\/2012\/08\/27\/arctic-sea-ice-extent-now-at-record-low-levels\/\" >http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/badastronomy\/2012\/08\/27\/arctic-sea-ice-extent-now-at-record-low-levels\/<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><a href='https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-tYcQiM_le2k\/UDueTuFZ6FI\/AAAAAAAAMcI\/1--QkZBfUp4\/arcticseaiceextent_aug262012.png'><img src='https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-tYcQiM_le2k\/UDueTuFZ6FI\/AAAAAAAAMcI\/1--QkZBfUp4\/arcticseaiceextent_aug262012.png' style='max-width:97.5%;clear:both;' border='0' \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style='clear:both;'> <strong>Google+:<\/strong> <a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/8Du3Du69eLq' target='_new'>View post on Google+<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Baby, it&#39;s hot outside. Reshared post from +Philip Plait Arctic sea ice extent blows through record low levels As of this week, the amount of arctic sea ice extent (essentially the area covered by ice) has reached a record low, barreling through the previous low record in 2007. Note that this low point in 2007 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/08\/27\/ice-ice-baby-or-lack-thereof.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Ice, ice, baby (or lack thereof)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106],"tags":[233,232],"class_list":["post-29983","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","tag-climatechange","tag-globalwarming"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":131032,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/07\/08\/and-yet-more-bad-arctic-ice-news.html","url_meta":{"origin":29983,"position":0},"title":"And yet more bad Arctic Ice news","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 8-Jul-16 11:14pm","format":false,"excerpt":"But clearly so-called \"global warming\" \/ \"climate change\" is just a liberal plot to let the UN take over and steal all our jobs and pollute our precious bodily fluids. 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Originally shared by +Kee Hinckley: \"It's another remarkable sign of the dramatic environmental conditions changing as the result of sea ice loss\" 35,000 walrus come ashore in northwest Alaska ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) \u2014 Pacific\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":28547,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/07\/12\/when-bad-goes-to-worse-global-warming-wise.html","url_meta":{"origin":29983,"position":5},"title":"When bad goes to worse, global warming-wise","author":"***Dave","date":"Thu 12-Jul-12 10:19am","format":false,"excerpt":"This is not good news. 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