Gore: Polar ice may vanish in 5-7 years Quote: COPENHAGEN (AP) - New computer modeling suggests the Arctic Ocean may be nearly ice-free in the summertime as early as 2014, Al Gore said Monday at the U.N. climate conference. Northern polar sea ice has been retreating dramatically. These new projections suggest an almost-vanished summer ice cap much earlier than foreseen by a U.S. government agency just eight months ago. ...and a bit further down... Gore cited new... read more
