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Originally Posted by Spuds
If all the ice on the planet melted we would have far worse problems than just sea level rise. Also, the timeline for such a change is likely on the order of centuries at the fastest it could possibly happen. That scenario is a bit outrageous, and distracts attention from far more likely (and moderate) scenarios which we can better plan for. Interesting visualization, but I don't see that being in our future.
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Agreed. It is more of a fun animation.
It would have to be pretty bad to have year round no ice. Not in mu lifetime unless there is some runaway greenhouse effect and no intervention.