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Ice Shelf

Uh-oh: “Some 220 square miles of ice has collapsed in Antarctica and an ice shelf about seven times the size of Manhattan is ‘hanging by a thread,’ the British Antarctic Survey said Tuesday, blaming global warming.” Just remember — we can afford to pay any price for endless war in Iraq, but serious action to forestall catastrophic climate change is too expensive.

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