Yesterday NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory published "The Anatomy of Glacial Ice Loss." For the most part it's an interesting, though not particularly revolutionary, discussion of the various forces that add to and subtract from glacial ice. Nothing wrong with that. But its authors took the opportunity to insert a poison pill, a little bit of fearmongering, in a video caption: Did you catch that little trick? "Combined, the two regions also contain enough ice, that if it were to melt all … [Read more...]