Canada`s last intact ice shelf collapses due to warming
(World News Science)

Much of Canada`s remaining intact ice shelf has broken apart into hulking iceberg islands thanks to a hot summer and global warming, scientists said. Canada`s 4,000-year-old Milne Ice Shelf on the northwestern edge of Ellesmere Island had been the country`s last intact ice shelf until the end of July when ice analyst Adrienne White of the Canadian Ice Service noticed that satellite photos showed that about 43% of it had broken off. She said it happened...