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Environment News tagged with antarctic

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Antarctic Ice Shelf Crumbles
Environment  (tags: antarctic, Antarticia, ice, ice sheet, environment, climate, climate-change, climatechange, conservation, ecosystems, globalwarming, globalwarming, nature, habitat, humans, protection, weather, world )

Terrah
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- 45 days ago - climateark.org
A 160 square mile chunk of Antarctica's Wilkens ice shelf is collapsing in the continent's fast warming southwest Antarctic Peninsula. "Block after block of ice is just tumbling and crumbling into the ocean..
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Loss of Antarctic Ice Has Soared By 75 Per Cent in Just 10 Years
Environment  (tags: global warming, antarctic, Climate Change, environment, water )

Gaias Son
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- 117 days ago - environment.independent.co.uk
A satellite survey between 1996 and 2006 found that the net loss of ice from Antarctica rose by about 75 per cent as the movement of glaciers towards the sea speeded up. Scientists estimate that that the West Antarctic Ice Sheet lost about 132 billion
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Antarctic Ice Cap Melting Faster Than First Thought - USA/World
Environment  (tags: antarctic, icecaps, ice, melting, usa, sea level, climate, ClimateChange, globalwarming, oceans )

Chrissy
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- 117 days ago - news.com.au
THE most comprehensive study to date of Antarctica's ice confirms growing concern that the ice cap is melting faster than predicted. The implications are that the global sea level will rise faster than expected, while a huge influx of freshwater into the
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Antarctic Is Losing Ice ‘Nearly Twice as Fast as Ten Years Ago’
Environment  (tags: antarctic, ice )

Robyn
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- 118 days ago - timesonline.co.uk
The rate of annual ice loss in the Antarctic has increased by almost 80 billion tonnes in a decade, a study has found.
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Seals Gather New Ocean Data on Climate Change
Environment  (tags: ClimateChange, ecosystems, globalwarming, research, Antarctic )

Glenn
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- 278 days ago - technologyreview.com
seals help scientists understand the effects of climate change."It's a win-win situation," says Daniel Costa, an ecologist from the U-Cal. "We're getting amazing data about the ocean's properties and how the animals' feeding habits react to changes...
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International Whaling History Revisits Alaska
Environment  (tags: IWC, endangered whales, japanesewhaling, antarctic, conservation )

Tony
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- 433 days ago - alaskareport.com
Many international news stories have recently pointed out that the International Whaling Commission (IWC) will be meeting in Anchorage, Alaska from May 4 to 31, 2007. Of central concern will be the commercial whaling by Japan.
170
Whale Ship Attacks 'Inevitable' - Kaikoura - The Marlborough Express
Environment  (tags: antarctic, endangered, environment, JapaneseWhaling, japanesewhaling, oil, oceans, pollution, seashepherd, water, whales, weather, wildlife )

Sanat
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- 439 days ago - stuff.co.nz
A former Kaikoura marine biologist and author says attacks on a Japanese whaling fleet by the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, are long overdue
133
Japan Preparing to Go Whale Killing Again?
Environment  (tags: antarctic, endangered, japanesewhaling, oceans, whales, whaling, seashepherd )

Boris
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- 440 days ago - theage.com.au
Glenn Inwood, said today the ship was not leaving the Antarctic, despite mounting pressure from New Zealand and environmentalists for it to quit the area.
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Japanese Whaling Ship Sails After Fire, Considers Return to Whale Murder
Environment  (tags: antarctic, endangered, environment, japanesewhaling, oceans, seashepherd, whales, whaling, water )

Boris
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- 440 days ago - theage.com.au
REPAIRED and refuelled after its disabling fire, the Japanese factory ship Nisshin Maru left the Ross Sea off Antarctica yesterday headed north before a decision on whether Japan will cut short its whaling season.
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Whaling Fleet on the Move at Last - Greenpeace - 25 Feb 2007 - World News - New Zealand Herald
Environment  (tags: environment, antarctic, ecosystems, endangered, japanesewhaling, oceans, oil, pollution, water, weather, whaling, whales )

Sanat
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- 441 days ago - nzherald.co.nz
The stricken Japanese whaling ship the Nisshin Maru is due to start heading out of Antarctic waters tonight, according to Greenpeace.
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Broken Winch Puts End to Whale Hunt - Greenpeace
Environment  (tags: JapaneseWhaling, antarctic, contamination, Greenpeaceendangered, whales )

Tony
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- 441 days ago - stuff.co.nz
A broken winch on the Japanese whaling mothership stranded in the Ross Sea has ended this year's whaling season, according to Greenpeace.
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Climate Change: Scientists Warn It May Be Too Late to Save the Ice Caps
Environment  (tags: antarctic, ClimateChange, ecosystems, environment, globalwarming, protest, oceans )

Moondance
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- 446 days ago - environment.guardian.co.uk
New studies of Greenland and Antarctica have forced a UN expert panel to conclude there is a 50% chance that widespread ice sheet loss "may no longer be avoided" because of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.
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Japanese Say Whaling Ship 'No Threat' to Penguin Colony
Environment  (tags: antarctic, ecosystems, endangered, contamination, environment, JapaneseWhaling, japanesewhaling, oceans, oil, pollution, whales )

Boris
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- 448 days ago - news.com.au
There are fears the crippled ship's massive fuel load could spark an environmental crisis, threatening the world's largest penguin breeding colony.
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Antarctic Fuel Spill After Ship Runs Aground
Environment  (tags: Antarctic, Oceans, Pollution )

Serene
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- 464 days ago - alertnet.org
Fuel from a Norwegian cruise ship has spilled onto the coastline of an Antarctic island after the vessel ran aground, a scientist from Spain's base in the area said on Thursday. Fuel washed into a bay off Antarctica's Deception Island ...
 

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