Photo by Stephen A. Nelson
There's no such thing as man-made global warming.
And if you believe that, I've got a vanishing glacier to sell you.
This is the most-visited glacier in North America. But maybe not for long.
It's already receded several hundred metres in the last 25 years - and the recession is accelerating.
This is the most-visited glacier in North America. But maybe not for long.
It's already receded several hundred metres in the last 25 years - and the recession is accelerating.
Geologists predict that within 100 years, the Athabasca glacier will become an alpine meadow.
See my story on visiting the Icefields Parkway:
http://brandonsunnews.blogspot.com/2009/10/highway-to-heaven-travelling-canadian.html
See David Suzuki's Geological Journey program on the Columbia Icefield which comprises the Athabasca glacier and others.
