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A picture taken on July 3, 2009 shows a fisherman sailing on the Ice Fjord of Ilulissat in Greenland.
Monday, Jan. 09, 2012

Open quoteIf we were trying to avoid an ice age, we've tried too hard.Close quote

  • LUKE SKINNER,
  • Cambridge University scientist, saying human emissions of carbon dioxide will defer the next ice age but that warming the planet to avoid glaciation wouldn't be a good thing
Photo: Slim Allagui / AFP / Getty Images | Source: BBC