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Monday, November 23, 2009 - Page updated at 12:12 a.m.

In this July 2007 photo, an iceberg is seen melting off the coast of Ammasalik, Greenland.

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In this July 2007 photo, an iceberg is seen melting off the coast of Ammasalik, Greenland. Read story

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Climate change speeds up since 1997 Kyoto accord

As the world has talked for a dozen years about what to do next, new ship passages opened through the Arctic's once-frozen summer sea ice. In Greenland and Antarctica, ice sheets have lost trillions of tons. Mountain glaciers in Europe, South America, Asia and Africa are shrinking faster than before.

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