By Curtis Rush, The Toronto Star, December 28, 2007. “The dramatic disappearance of Arctic sea ice is so shocking it takes the Number 1 spot among Canada’s Top 10 weather stories of 2007. David Phillips, the senior climatologist at Environment Canada who has been putting together the list for 12 years now, labelled this story ‘Vanishing ice at the top of the world’… ‘Canadians might remember 2007 as the year that climate change began biting deep and hard on the home front,’ Phillips said. ‘The thinning and shrinking of the ice, largely a result of too many consecutive warm years, has had a profound impact on northern residents — people, plants and wildlife alike.”Keep reading
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