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NewsDaily: Multiyear Arctic ice is effectively gone: expert »
Posted by: Fi5herman 3 weeks, 5 days ago in News
The multiyear ice covering the Arctic Ocean has effectively vanished, a startling development that will make it easier to open up polar shipping routes, an ...
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Baffin Island Lake's Sediment Reveals Dramatic Temperature Rise Over The Last 50 Years »
Posted by: Mikunited 1 month ago in Science & Technology
A frozen lake on a remote island off Canada's northern coast has yielded remarkable insights into how the Arctic climate has changed dramatically over ...
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"Future Earth," Journey to the End of the World »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 7 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
"Future Earth," a four-part series on the environment, premieres April 26 at 10 p.m. ET/PT on MSNBC. In "Future Earth: Journey to the ...
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Vast expanses of Arctic ice melt in summer heat - Yahoo! News »
Posted by: mpchekuri 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
The Arctic Ocean has given up tens of thousands more square miles (square kilometers) of ice on Sunday in a relentless summer of melt, with ...
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Arctic Ecology in Flux, Wingnuts Still in Denial »
Posted by: Tumultuous 2 months ago in Political Opinion
Climate change is a complex science. Throw in the effects on fluctuating populations of indigenous and invasive species, and the processes become so interdependent that ...
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Huge blob of Arctic goo floats past Slope communities: Arctic Alaska | adn.com »
Posted by: lvrofwolves 4 months, 1 week ago in News
Huge blob of Arctic goo floats past Slope communities
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IT'S NOT OIL: No one in the area can recall seeing anything like it before ...Read (308) | Share | Discuss (11) | Read Full Story at adn.com
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Pollution controls caused Arctic ice melt: NASA »
Posted by: pc25 7 months, 2 weeks ago in News
People have blamed the retreat of ice in the Arctic on carbon-dioxide driven global warming. However, new research at NASA suggests that environmental intervention in ...
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Study: Arctic Sea Ice Melting Faster Than Expected »
Posted by: TimALoftis 7 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Arctic sea ice is melting so fast most of it could be gone in 30 years. A new analysis of changing conditions in the region ...
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Study: Arctic Sea Ice Melting Faster Than Expected »
Posted by: TimALoftis 7 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Arctic sea ice is melting so fast most of it could be gone in 30 years. A new analysis of changing conditions in the region ...
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BBC NEWS | Special Reports | 'Ransom threat hit hijack ship' »
Posted by: ConquistadorForLife 3 months, 1 week ago in News
A group that hijacked the Arctic Sea threatened to blow up the cargo ship if its ransom demand was not met, Russian officials say.
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Russia plans to create dedicated military force to protect Arctic interests - Yahoo! Canada News »
Posted by: rightfromwrong 8 months ago in News
MOSCOW - Russia is reportedly planning to create a dedicated military force to help protect its interests in the disputed Arctic region.
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Arctic Sea Ship Disappears in European Waters »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 3 months, 2 weeks ago in News
In what might be an unprecedented act of banditry in European waters, a cargo ship disappears shortly after passing through the English Channel. An international ...
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Melting Methane: A Storehouse of Greenhouse Gases Is Opening in Siberia »
Posted by: berkeley 1 week, 2 days ago in Science & Technology
The permafrost has grown porous, says Shakhova, and already the shelf sea has become "a source of methane passing into the atmosphere." The Russian scientists ...
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20th Century Warming Is Unlike Natural Variation »
Posted by: myfairlady 1 month ago in Science & Technology
The possibility that climate change might simply be a natural variation like others that have occurred throughout geologic time is dimming, according to new evidence ...
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Study: 'Astonishing richness' in polar species »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 9 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
The polar oceans are not biological deserts after all.
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A marine census released Monday documented 7,500 species in the Antarctic and 5,500 in ...Read (183) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at msnbc.msn.com
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