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Politics : GOPwinger Lies/Distortions/Omissions/Perversions of Truth

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To: PartyTime who started this subject4/8/2004 12:27:16 PM
From: TigerPaw  Read Replies (3) of 173976
 
Sell your land, and buy a boat.

<font color=green>A meltdown of the massive ice sheet, which is more than 1.8 miles thick would raise sea levels by an average seven yards, threatening countries such as Bangladesh, island in the Pacific and parts of Florida.

"Any area that is less than seven yards above sea level would be flooded," said Jonathan Gregory, a climate scientist at the University of Reading in southern England.

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<font color=green>"How quickly it would happen would depend on how severe the warming was," Gregory said when asked when the ice sheet would disappear. "It is a great deal of ice."

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