Distant-Help

A new model of the Earth’s climate suggests that human-made carbon dioxide emissions may prevent the onset of the next ice age.
Based on geological history, the Earth would be expected to enter a new ice age in 10,000 to 100,000 years.
Researchers say even small changes in carbon dioxide levels right now could prevent this from [...]

November 17th, 2008 | Tags: carbon dioxide emissions, new ice age, polar ice sheets, thomas crowley | Category: ecology | Leave a comment