Antarctic ice is growing, NOT melting away...

CE is expanding in much of Antarctica, contrary to the widespread public belief that global warming is melting the continental ice cap.

The results of ice-core drilling and sea ice monitoring indicate there is no large-scale melting of ice over most of Antarctica, although experts are concerned at ice losses on the continent's western coast. 

Antarctica has 90 per cent of the Earth's ice and 80 per cent of its fresh water, The Australian reports. Extensive melting of Antarctic ice sheets would be required to raise sea levels substantially, and ice is melting in parts of west Antarctica. The destabilisation of the Wilkins ice shelf generated international headlines this month. 

However, the picture is very different in east Antarctica, which includes the territory claimed by Australia. More...

See also:

1. The Great Global Warming swindle...
2. Rise of sea levels is 'the greatest lie ever told...'
3. Global cooling continues...
4. Global warming: are we being manipulated?