CNN: The Arctic as we know it may soon be a thing of the past. That’s the message from Eric Post, lead scientist of a new report into the effects of climate change on life in the Arctic. Published in “Science” magazine, Post and his team of international scientist conducted the study during the fourth International Polar Year that ended in 2008. “It seems no matter where you look — on the ground, in the air, or in the water — we’re seeing signs of rapid change,” said Post …