Good: The Himalayan glaciers will probably endure past 2035. Bad: If we don't reverse our emissions trend soon, their disappearance
is likely to become irreversible before then.
MEMO TO THE IPCC: If you are going to review the apparently mistaken claim in your 2007 report that the Himalayan glaciers would melt by 2035 — please review all of the latest scientific literature and observations on that subject AND update your equally outdated sea level rise projections.
MEMO TO MEDIA: It isn’t news that the 2007 projections by the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change are not accurate. The real news is that the 99% of their “mistakes” are UNDERestimates of likely impacts...
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