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To: Wharf Rat who wrote (247)	4/8/2007 4:12:01 PM
From: Crocodile	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 49047

Ice climbers give eyewitness accounts of global warming April 7, 2007 The Associated Press Mountaineers are bringing back first-hand accounts of vanishing glaciers, melting ice routes, crumbling rock formations and flood-prone lakes where glaciers once rose. The observations are transforming a growing number of alpine and ice climbers, some of whom have scientific training, into witnesses of global warming. Increasingly, they are deciding not to leave it to scientists to tell the entire story. "I personally have done a bunch of ice climbs around the world that no longer exist," said Yvon Chouinard, a renowned climber and surfer, and founder of Patagonia, Inc., an outdoor clothing and gear company that champions the environment. "I mean, I was aghast at the change." more---> cbc.ca