Professors from BYRD Polar Research Center have noticed....
the climate change and comment on it with some very interesting photographs for comparison. This incorporates both of your assertions.
>"We just returned from Mt. Kilimanjaro on Feb. 6, 2006, so that we could determine how much ice had been lost over the five years since we did this last time. We were amazed at the changes in the ice during the time we were on top of the mountain. But also, just in comparing the aerial photos from 2000 to 2006. It’s clear that the glaciers are on track for disappearing and we believe that when we actually do the numbers, we’ll be able to show that the rate of loss has actually accelerated."
Interviews and photographs can be found <here.>