On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 11:26 PM, David Schnare <[email protected]> wrote:
> According to the Indian glacier experts, the glaciers are experiences a net > gain at the moment, and have been stable (not shrinking) for the past > several years. > > No, not experts. Just one individual's non-peer reviewed analysis that R K Pachauri labelled baseless the day it was released. The individual who published this is a retired head of Geological Survey of India. The Ministry of Environment in India published his "findings" to gain support for its claim that studies published in the West on Himalayan melt are not very accurate and there's no cause for alarm. Lonnie Thompson responded to the news here<http://blogs.nature.com/news/thegreatbeyond/2009/11/greenland_ice_and_himalayan_gl.html> . Manu -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "geoengineering" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/geoengineering?hl=en.
