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Re:Huge iceberg breaks off Antarctica by jacoblyles on Friday February 26, 2010 @06:15PM (#1154423)
>"Ice caps are getting smaller and breaking up more rapidly over the last 30 years"

Actually, I'm pretty sure the south pole ice cap is growing, though this is also thought to be a symptom of rising temperatures.

edit: uh..what? You think I'm making this up?

http://www.slate.com/id/2192730/

http://www.csmonitor.com/Environment/2008/0110/p14s01-sten.h...

http://arctic.atmos.uiuc.edu/cryosphere/IMAGES/seaice.anomal...

http://arctic.atmos.uiuc.edu/cryosphere/IMAGES/current.anom....

http://icecap.us/index.php/go/joes-blog/a_new_record_for_ant...

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