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Arctic
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Scientists from the Marine Biogeochemistry and Geology and Geophysics sections of the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) organized and led a team of university and government scientists on an Arctic expedition to initiate methan (Read More)
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Arctic Ice Cover
Nov 11, 2009
Knight Science Journalism Tracker:
The Toronto Star’s Paul Watson last Sunday gave readers a long and intimately reported feature on the residents of Nunuvut – the semi-autonomous Inuit land of Canada’s far northeast – whose families depend on hunting and for (Read More)
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Yale Environment 360:
The melting of Antarctic ice has allowed large blooms of tiny marine phytoplankton to flourish, creating a significant new biological sink for carbon, according to a new study by the British Antarctic Survey. Over the last fi (Read More)
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EurekAlert! - Breaking News:
California experienced centuries-long droughts in the past 20,000 years that coincided with the thawing of ice caps in the Arctic, according to analysis of stalagmites from a cave in the Sierra Nevada. (Read More)
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RealClimate:
Guest post by Mauri Pelto
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Mission: Sustainability
Nov 08, 2009
Climate Progress:
The multiyear ice covering the Arctic Ocean has effectively vanished….“I would argue that, from a practical perspective, we almost have a seasonally ice-free Arctic now, because multiyear sea ice is the barrier to the use and (Read More)
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Mission: Sustainability
AlphaGalileo RSS Channel:
International scientists, researchers and decision makers met at the ‘Space and the Arctic workshop’ to identify the needs and challenges of working and living in the rapidly changing Arctic and to explore how space-based ser (Read More)
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EurekAlert! - Breaking News:
Featured in this release are research papers on the following topics: "Antarctica warming a regional, not local, trend", "New model factors storms into shoreline loss", "Study agrees reservoir contributed to Wenchuan earthqua (Read More)
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Mission: Sustainability
EurekAlert! - Breaking News:
Did you know that that the United States uses less water today than 35 years ago and that there might be caves on Mars? In this edition of Science Picks, learn more about these stories, as well as the latest on carbon storage (Read More)
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NSIDC Arctic News and Analysis RSS Feed:
Sea ice extent grew throughout October, as the temperature dropped and darkness returned to the Arctic. However, a period of relatively slow ice growth early in the month kept the average ice extent low. (Read More)
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Mission: Sustainability
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Ice,
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Andrew Bolt:
The Arctic has stopped melting away, which forces Al Gore into several readjustments. In December 2008, he says the Arctic ice could vanish…. (Read More)
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Arctic Ice Cover
ScienceInsider:
by Erik Stokstad Congress wants the Department of Interior to figure out what it doesn't know about Arctic ecosystems in order to better plan for oil and gas exploration. Tucked into a House-Senate conference report (pdf) for (Read More)
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Yale Environment 360:
One of Canada’s top Arctic experts, recently returned from an expedition in the far north, has told the Canadian parliament that the Arctic’s thick, multi-year sea ice has largely vanished, removing the last barrier to ships (Read More)
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Andrew Bolt:
Two years ago Californian researchers warned the ice in the Arctic could vanish in 2012. Or thereabouts, agreed a…. (Read More)
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Arctic Ice Cover
Dot Earth:
A philosopher, musician and author explores Arctic sounds and sights from a sailboat. (Read More)
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Mission: Sustainability
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Climate Change,
Climate
cop15.dk News:
As the Arctic warmed 50 million years ago due to increased atmospheric CO2 concentrations, it may have formed new types of clouds, trapping ever more heat and accelerating warming. (Read More)
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EurekAlert! - Breaking News:
The possibility that climate change might simply be a natural variation like others that have occurred throughout geologic time is dimming, according to evidence in a Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences paper. (Read More)
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Mission: Sustainability
Worldwatch Institute - China Watch, Food, Renewable Energy, News, Natural Disasters & Peacemaking, e2 - Eye on Earth, News Story, Commentary:
An international scientific review committee ruled last weekthat endosulfan, a widely used pesticide, is highly toxic to humans andwildlife.The ruling concludes debate on whether the chemical shouldbe classified as a persiste (Read More)
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Yale Environment 360:
The U.S. Interior Department is proposing that more than 200,000 square miles of land, sea, and ice in Alaska and nearby waters be given special protection to help preserve 3,500 polar bears threatened by the rapid loss of Ar (Read More)
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