Fact 3!!!!!!!!

Fact: the ice cap has deminished 40% in the past 40 years.

Source #1:http://articles.latimes.com/2007/sep/07/nation/na-ice7?s=g&n=n&m=Broad&rd=www.google.com&tnid=1&sessid=1e9658d1ca26a4d29d9ba8a7560cd55c3b22e895&uuid=1e9658d1ca26a4d29d9ba8a7560cd55c3b22e895&pg=1&pgtp=article&eagi=&cat=animals&pe_id=4705591&page_type=article&exci=2007%7C09%7C07%7Cnation%7Cna-ice7

A: the website doesn't say who wrote the article.
B: The site if from the Los Angeles Times, which is probably a good source since it is major newspaper.
C: The website talks about how the ice cap will decrease 40% by 2050.
D: The source says about how it will decrease by 2050 and not that it has already decreased 40%.
E: yes, because it is from a major company, and it says about over the next years it will decrease.


Source #2: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/09/06/AR2007090602499.html

A: Doug Struck wrote this article for the Washington post.
B: It just says that hes a writer for the post, and he interviewed people who are experts at this topic.
C: It talks about how the ice caps will decrease 40% by 2050, and they are decreasing faster them expected.
D: It just says that the ice caps are decreasing faster then expected and 40% will be gone by 2050.
E: Yes, because the person wrote the article had interviewed a person that is expert at this topic and it is from a major company.


Source #3: http://www.briannegoodspeed.com/a_man_for_all_seasons.pdf

A: Brianne Goodspeed is the writer of the article.
B: The writer got here information from Al Gore annd talks about what he said in his presentation.
C: The source talks about Al Gore, and other information on global warming.
D: It talks about the deminishing of the ice caps and how they have already decreased 40%.
E: Yes, because it says about what Al Gore talked about and what will happen. It also gives other facts from other sources that sorta proves his theorys.

Yes and No. I think that 40% may not already be gone, but it will be gone either before 2050 or a little after the year.