Loss of Sea Ice 1968-2010

A new Statistics Canada report shows that the amount of ice covering Canadian Arctic waters in summer declined in all sea ice regions from 1968-2010:
http://www.statcan.gc.ca/daily-quotidien/111208/dq111208b-eng.htm

 

But it’s all going to be OK, Canada’s Environment Minister Peter Kent knows what’s at stake for Canada at the talks in Durban, South Africa…. hmmm…
Why is it that a country that stands to lose the most through climate change in the Arctic has thrown Kyoto out of the window and is standing in the way of further agreements to combat climate change?

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