Group: sci.energy
From: Joe Strout
Date: Wednesday, September 05, 2007 5:46 PM
Subject: Re: The Electric Car

In article < @ >,
Eeyore wrote:

> Losing the floating sea ice won't raise sea levels much of course.

True.

> Meanwhile the Antarctic ice cap continues to gain mass.

Utter garbage. See, for example:
/news/ ?release=2006-028

There have been thickenings (due to increased snowfall, an effect of
global warming) in some portions of the ice cap, but the mass of the
entire Antarctic ice sheet as a whole is decreasing.

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