Arctic melting worsens since 2006 in NOAA report
A NOAA led study from 121 scientists warns Arctic change accelerated since 2006 with near record sea ice loss for 2007 and 2012 summers. It notes Greenland ice melt, shrinking glaciers, darkening surfaces, and open major sea routes in summers as part of a troubling new normal.
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Swiss ski season starts delayed by snow shortage
Unusually warm dry weather delays Switzerland’s ski season with few slopes usable. Veronique Kanel of Swiss Tourism says snow is scarce, while Davos uses cannons though temps are high. If cold weather does not arrive by mid December, officials warn of problems ahead.
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