Aug 20, 2008

Forget global warming - “little ice age” coming

Victor Manuel Velasco Herrera, a researcher at the Institute of Geophysics of the UNAM, warns that we will se a “little ice age” for the next 80 years.

In the event, the specialist in remote sensing systems said that the recent rupture of the Argentine Perito Moreno glacier, unusual for having produced a full austral winter, was not due to global warming.

The event was due, he said, a natural process caused by temperature and precipitation of the river.

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