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Jump To Comment: 1 2The link provided by the author is to the BBC News story and not to the original article in Nature Geoscience Magazine. The BBC, like this contributor, has left out one crucial point which does not suit their agenda.
http://www.nature.com/ngeo/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/n....html
"However, it is unclear whether recent rates of glacier recession in Patagonia are unusual relative to the past few centuries."
i.e. past centuries when there was no manmade global-warming/ climate-change/ sky-is-falling ...
Full article at url below.
Climate Change: A Warning From The Past
By Dr Andrew Glikson
The current rate of greenhouse gas rise is unprecedented in Earth history, excepting global volcanic events and asteroid impacts. The rise of atmospheric energy levels since the 18th century by 3.2 Watt/m2, masked in part by aerosols, leads the climate to over 2 degrees C temperature rise and meters-scale sea level rise.
http://www.countercurrents.org/glikson050411.pdf