Death of a Climate Icon the polar bears demise as a useful poster child. By Dr. Susan Crockford. Watch breaking news videos, viral videos and original video clips on CNN. As Cassinis tour of Saturn comes to a close, NASAs getting a bit nostalgic. Yesterday, the space agency released a photo of Saturns North pole the doomed. Last week I asked Whats causing the death of the polar bear as a climate change icon I was echoing the conclusion of a commentator at the Arctic Institute 2. August 2. 01. 7 who lamented The polar bear is dead, long live the polar bear and climate scientist Michael Mann, who told a lecture audience a few months ago that polar bears are no longer useful for generating action on climate change. This is slide 1. 5 from my presentation at ICCC 1. Washington, D. C. March 2. 01. 7. Now heres the video. Watch The Death of a Climate Icon 3. August 2. 01. 7 The video was made possible with the assistance of the Global Warming Policy Foundation. Kind of makes you wonder is Al Gores recent climate change movie, An Inconvenient Sequel Truth to Power, tanking at the box officebecause he couldnt include polar bears as an example of the effects of human caused global warming as he did in his award winning 2. Buy The Little Prince Movie Online. Did too many polar bears doom Gores 2. Conclusions in the video about the predictions of polar bear decline vs. Crockford, S. J. 2. Testing the hypothesis that routine sea ice coverage of 3 5 mkm. Ursus maritimus.  Peer. Watch The Little Polar Bear Movie Stream ' title='Watch The Little Polar Bear Movie Stream ' />J Preprints 1. January 2. Doi 1. Open access.   peerj.