[Article] - Greenland is melting away

[Cray]

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/10/27/world/greenland-is-melting-away.html?_r=1

Greenland Is Melting Away

This river is one of a network of thousands at the front line of climate change.

By Coral Davenport, Josh Haner, Larry Buchanan and Derek Watkins


On the Greenland Ice Sheet — The midnight sun still gleamed at 1 a.m. across the brilliant expanse of the Greenland ice sheet. Brandon Overstreet, a doctoral candidate in hydrology at the University of Wyoming, picked his way across the frozen landscape, clipped his climbing harness to an anchor in the ice and crept toward the edge of a river that rushed downstream toward an enormous sinkhole.

Stunning article - beautiful and scary in equal measure...

Edited to include actual link...

 

[Ninja'd]

Link for pics?

 

[Cray]

Link for pics?

Eish, sorry...

 

[ToxicBunny]

Useless....

 

[Slooth]

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/10/27/world/greenland-is-melting-away.html?_r=0

Awesome site

 

[Cray]

Useless....

 

[ToxicBunny]

But awesome article, and some amazing visuals.

 

[OrbitalDawn]

That is so cool.

Distressing situation, though.

 

[Cray]

Something with such dire significance shouldn't look so pretty...

 

[ToxicBunny]

Something with such dire significance shouldn't look so pretty...

Nature doing grand things is always pretty, even if its deadly...