The big question for 2017 is: Are these disruptions merely a speed bump for progress toward a more sustainable, equitable world, or will they signal a much larger retreat? (wri.org)
«The storm definitely seems to have played a role in this year's unusually large retreat of the ice», Parkinson said. (dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com)
«The storm definitely seems to have played a role in this year's unusually large retreat of the ice,» said Claire Parkinson, of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland, in a press release. (climatecentral.org)