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So much for an ice-free Arctic by 2013
Astonished climate scientists blamed unusually cold weather over the Bering Sea for the increase, then tried to spin the news. The rise is simply a "yearly variation," they waffled, and cannot be taken as a sign that global warming is coming to an end. But what about all of those dire warnings that the Arctic would soon be ice-free? "The recent observations make the 2007 projections that the region would be ice free by 2013 look very unrealistic," said Dr. David Whitehouse of the Global Warming Policy Foundation think-tank.
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