As the Ice Melts, Can the Polar Bears Survive?

As the Ice Melts, Can the Polar Bears Survive?
January 9, 2008
New York Times

We must recognize the shortsighted nature of Governor Palin’s appeal not to list the polar bear as endangered. While Alaska is increasingly devastated by global warming — melting glaciers, permafrost and sea ice, as well as the severe impacts on wildlife, ecosystems and people — she seems to be working not to protect the polar bear or ultimately the citizens of her state, but to make sure nothing gets in the way of energy company plans for expansion...

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As the Ice Melts, Can the Polar Bears Survive?