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Poles apart: Sea ice melts and grows

2013-10-06 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Climate News Network: It`s one of the most closely-watched questions in climate science: how fast is the Arctic sea ice melting? The definitive answer is that it is still melting rapidly, though not quite as fast it did in 2012, when the extent of the ice sheet was lower than ever recorded. At the other end of the world, though, the Antarctic ice sheet has continued to grow, reaching a new record extent. Some experts believe this is the result not of cooling but of stronger polar winds pushing the ice further outward...

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