The Associated Press: Global warming cools hopes for Dutch skating race
"In 2005, we calculated once in 10 years, and mainly due to warm winters that came afterwards we had to change our estimate to once every 18 years so there is ... a steep decline," one of the report's authors, Arthur Petersen, said in a telephone interview. "That's purely caused by climate change."
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Yes, the Elfstedentocht was not held between 1964 and 1984 inclusive even though global temperatures dropped in the late 60s and early 70s. The reason it was not held for those 22 years is regional weather and not a fraction of a degree average temperature change worldwide.
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