November 8, 2011

the state of the poles

Speakers:
Prof Peter Wadhams, Professor of Ocean Physics, University of Cambridge
Prof Chris Rapley, Professor of Climate Science, University College London
Prof David Vaughan, Glaciologist, British Antarctic Survey
Dr Seymour Laxon, Reader in Climate Physics, University College London
Prof Jonathan Bamber, Director of the Bristol Glaciology Centre, University of Bristol

Five leading UK scientists briefed journalists on the state of the world’s polar ice and how the landscape is really changing across Greenland, Arctic sea ice and the Antarctic.