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Earth Growing Due to Melting Glaciers

Posted by michael on from the spare-tire dept.

Dr. Shim writes "Some interesting (and rather frightening) news over at Space.com tells that the Earth is growing around the equator due to the fact that ice in the Antarctic (and other areas) is melting at an alarming rate."

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  1. They never blaim the *real reason*! by Spoing · · Score: 0, Redundant
    1. "Some interesting (and rather frightening) news over at Space.com tells that the Earth is growing around the equator due to the fact that ice in the Antarctic (and other areas) is melting at an alarming rate."

    Me to Earth: Hey pudgy! Getting a little wide around the middle, eh? Too much fat? Too many carbs? Either way, too many calories. Maybe a no-sun diet? Ever think of that? Do us both a favor and don't have a coronary!

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