[geo] More scientists weigh in on Arctic methane and climate risk.

2011-12-28 Thread Andrew Revkin
December 28, 2011, *1:13 PM*More Views on Climate Risk and Arctic Methanehttp://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/12/28/more-views-on-global-warmin-and-arctic-methane/ By ANDREW C. REVKINhttp://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/author/andrew-c-revkin/ In trying to clarify what’s known, unknown and

Re: [geo] More scientists weigh in on Arctic methane and climate risk.

2011-12-28 Thread John Nissen
Dear Andy, As chair of the Arctic Methane Emergency Group [1], I would like to support what Gary has written and amplify the sense of urgency that he has conveyed. There have been two major factors that have been drawn to our attention this year: (1) the astonishing decline in sea ice volume, as