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Old 06-26-2019, 12:15 PM   #6071 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by redpoint5 View Post
Define, "used to be".

The sources I'm finding say the Arctic has warmed 3.6° F over the past 50 years. Is the other 36.4 degrees considered from the coldest period of the ice age?

It's hyperbole that gives deniers ammunition against a threat which may have credibility.

People are entitled to their own opinions, but they aren't entitled to their own facts.
I GOOGLED your question,and the first reference was from The Atlantic,from February 27,2018,which reported that parts of the Arctic were 50-F warmer than normal.

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