1. Igloos are no longer keeping the Eskimo warm! Rising temperatures in the Arctic are causing igloo walls to melt and re-freeze, thereby losing their heating properties!
2. Greenland is melting at a rate of 52 cubic miles per year. If Greenland’s entire 2.5 million cubic kilometers of ice were to melt, it would lead to a global sea level rise of 7.2 metres, or more than 23 feet!
3. One hundred ton of ancient plant life is required to create just 3.8 litres of petrol.
4. Because of warming oceans sharks are coming closer to the shores.
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