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Bears drown in melting ice

The ice in the Arctic is melting because of global warming, which is very bad news for polar bears. For the first time they have been drowning in significant numbers. Such deaths have been rare in the past, but now the bears are finding that they have to swim much longer distances. This is a clear indication of the serious effects global warming is having on our planet. Al Gore, An Inconvenient Truth,

The ice in the Arctic is melting because of global warming, which is very bad news for polar bears. For the first time they have been drowning in significant numbers. Such deaths have been rare in the past, but now the bears are finding that they have to swim much longer distances. This is a clear indication of the serious effects global warming is having on our planet. Al Gore, An Inconvenient Truth,

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