Arctic

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Mirrors in space and underwater curtains: can technology buy us enough time to save the Arctic ice caps? | Geoengineering

When the glaciologist John Moore began studying the Arctic in the 1980s there was an abundance of suitable sites for…

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Melting ice brings more ships – and more pollution – to Arctic waters » Yale Climate Connections

Transcript: As the climate warms, sea ice is melting, and ships are able to navigate some areas of the Arctic…

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Birds nested in Arctic alongside dinosaurs

Spring in the Arctic brings forth a plethora of peeps and downy hatchlings as millions of birds gather to raise…

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Clouding the forecast: Study reveals why so many climate models are wrong about the rate of Arctic warming

The Arctic is one of the coldest places on Earth, but in recent decades, the region has been rapidly warming,…

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Arctic plant study reveals an ‘early warning sign’ of climate change upheaval | Climate crisis

Scientists studying Arctic plants say the ecosystems that host life in some of the most inhospitable reaches of the planet…

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Scientists use AI to track rapid glacier loss in Arctic Norway » Yale Climate Connections

Transcript: Few places on Earth are warming as fast as Svalbard, a cluster of Norwegian islands about 800 miles north…

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Lifesize herd of puppet animals begins climate action journey from Africa to Arctic Circle | Global development

Hundreds of life-size animal puppets have begun a 20,000km (12,400 mile) journey from central Africa to the Arctic Circle as…

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On thin ice: the brutal cold of Canada’s Arctic was once a defence, but a warming climate has changed that | Arctic

In early February, during the depths of winter, Twin Otter aircraft belonging to the Canadian military flew over the vast…

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Melting glaciers will harm us all. Yet still we watch, unmoved | Arctic

The problems that now afflict attempts to establish a military presence in the far north of Canada and Greenland provide…

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More open water in the Arctic doesn’t guarantee smooth sailing » Yale Climate Connections

Transcript: Navigating ships through the icy waters of the Canadian Arctic can be difficult and dangerous. But as the climate…

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