Future of the Environment

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A large iceberg floats in the ocean near the town of Uummannaq in western Greenland March 17, 2010. Dutch artist Ap Verheggen plans to erect two giant sculptures on a piece of Greenland's sea ice and monitor them drifting away after the glacier breaks off.  REUTERS/Svebor Kranjc (GREENLAND - Tags: ENVIRONMENT ENTERTAINMENT) - GM1E63I09X501

Melting away. Image: REUTERS/Svebor Kranjc

Johnny Wood
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