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«I believe the retreat of sea ice in the Arctic is very likely a manifestation of human-caused global warming. Global temperature increases are accelerating, and so is sea-ice retreat. Humans are almost certainly the cause of the change in the Arctic.»
Author: Jonathan Overpeck
«It's hard to imagine why we're wanting to rebuild if we're going to allow global warming.»
Author: Jonathan Overpeck
«A lot of the stories you read make it sound like there's uncertainty. There's not uncertainty.»
Author: Jonathan Overpeck
«What we didn't predict is that it would be so dramatic.»
Author: Jonathan Overpeck
«This is a real eye-opener set of results. The warmth necessary to do this isn't all that great.»
Author: Jonathan Overpeck
«The results suggest the threshold is close to the end of this century, and it could come sooner. The Arctic is already warming much faster than we thought it would. To think we're not going to get 4 to 5 degrees warmer in another 50 years is wishful thinking.»
Author: Jonathan Overpeck
«We know when the sea level was that high in the past, and we know how much warming is necessary to get that amount of sea level rise from both Greenland and Antarctica.»
Author: Jonathan Overpeck
«If we decide to keep on the track we're on now and just keep on warming, because of greenhouse gas pollution, then we could easily cook those ice sheets more rapidly.»
Author: Jonathan Overpeck
«We need to start serious measures to reduce greenhouse gases within the next decade. If we don't do something soon, we're committed to four to six meters (13 to 20 feet) of sea-level rise in the future.»
Author: Jonathan Overpeck
«After that we'll be committed to multiple more meters of sea level rise that will occur at rates of up to a meter?or three feet?per one hundred years.»
Author: Jonathan Overpeck
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