Vermont State Police received a report just after 7 a.m. Saturday that an enclosed side-by-side UTV, with two people inside, fell through the ice on Keeler Bay.
Vermont State Police received a report just after 7 a.m. Saturday that an enclosed side-by-side UTV, with two people inside, fell through the ice on Keeler Bay.
will be. i didn t really understand it until i went up there. i think i have a clip, let s look at this real quick. this is the ice layer here. if you were to lick it, it tastes like salt water. it s salty. whoa, really salty. now you know you re on the ocean. snow and ice doesn t seem very complex, but when you get to how all of these things come together to form our sea ice pack and how that is changing, it is all pointing to thinning ice, shrinking ice cover. they measure the sea ice, the land ice, they measure the difference year over year and compare it to what we re experiencing down here. what does it mean if they miss that gap, what does it do? sies image seen that
change will lead the $20 billion bureaucracy charged with studying the man-made effects of climate change. one of the nasa programs is called operation ice bridge, which tracks how climate change is affecting the earth s all-important polar regions. msnbc s jacob soboroff went to greenland to see how nasa collects this crucial information. reporter: the arctic sea ice has been changing dramatically in the last several decades. looking at the data in a scientific sense, i ve seen changes in the thickness, in the exstent of the ice. and all that s pointing to thinning ice, shrinking ice cover. and that leads to climate change? yes. reporter: this year, during the coldest part of the year, the ark ticker experienced its warmest temperatures ever recorded and the second lowest sea levels. greenland is ground zero for these radical changes. and that is why nasa s operation ice bridge is up here. its mission is to map earth s polar ice and understand its connection to the global
oklahoma republican, jim bridenstein to lead nasa. bridenstein who has no background in science just squeaked by the senate on a peter line vote, and now a republican congressman who says he s not sure humans are the primary drivers of climate change will lead the $20 billion bureaucracy charged with studying the man-made effects of climate change. one of the nasa programs is called operation ice bridge, which tracks how climate change is affecting the earth s all-important polar regions. msnbc s jacob soboroff went to greenland to see how nasa collects this crucial information. reporter: the arctic sea ice has been changing dramatically in the last several decades. looking at the data in a scientific sense, i ve seen changes in the thickness, in the exstent of the ice. and all that s pointing to thinning ice, shrinking ice cover. and that leads to climate change? yes. reporter: this year, during the coldest part of the year, the ark ticker experienced its