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Arctic ice to last until 2030 to 2040

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 22, 2009, 12:36

New findings by scientists indicate that that Arctic ice would last decades longer than thought, and the region won’t experience ice-free summers until 2030 or 2040.

Arctic ice melts to third-smallest area on record

Last Updated: Friday, September 18, 2009, 11:55

The Arctic`s sea ice pack thawed to its third-lowest summer level on record, up slightly from the seasonal melt of the past two years but continuing an overall decline symptomatic of climate change, US scientists said on Thursday.

Vast expanses of Arctic ice melt in summer heat

Last Updated: Monday, August 10, 2009, 10:01

The Arctic Ocean has given up tens of thousands more square miles of ice on Sunday in a relentless summer of melt, with scientists watching through satellite eyes for a possible record low polar ice cap.