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 Environment  Jacquelin - 2 days ago - abcnews.go.com Sea ice at the top of the planet has apparently reached the lowest volume ever recorded, say scientists, with conditions declining toward a point where the Arctic Ocean may soon be completely ice-free in summertime. While final numbers are still coming in
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 Environment  Ingrid - 42 days ago - news.yahoo.com Climate change could release unexpectedly huge stores of carbon dioxide from Arctic soils, which would in turn fuel a vicious circle of global warming.
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 Environment  Cher - 161 days ago - news.nationalgeographic.com In addition to heating up faster than almost anywhere else on the planet, the Arctic has gotten wetter and snowier because of global warming, according to a new study.
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 Environment  Terrah - 174 days ago - salsa.democracyinaction.org he Interior Department limited its environmental review of oil industry plans for drilling in Arctic waters to veil plans for building a liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility and establishing year-round tanker traffic, according to documents released by
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 Environment Terrah - 181 days ago - environmentamerica.org Send an e-mail to your representative and tell him or her to co-sponsor the Arctic Wilderness Protection bill. Our country has an unprecedented opportunity to own our energy future. We have the technology to make our cars go farther on a gallon of gas...
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 Environment  Tamme - 247 days ago - standard-freeholder.com The Chukchi Sea is home to one of two U.S. polar bear populations, and scientists say global warming is causing serious melting of Arctic sea ice, the bear's primary habitat. The department proposed possibly listing the bear as threatened - triggering gre
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 Environment Tamme - 247 days ago - gather.com Ice melting in the Arctic is forcing polar bears to go farther to hunt for food or forage inland, making many of them starve. In our last installment of the Plan B series, Janet Babin explores how scientists are combating their extinction.
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 Environment  Chrissy - 257 days ago - news.theage.com.au Exploitation of the Arctic's huge oil and gas wealth poses a growing danger to an icy wilderness that can recover only slowly from heavy oil spills, a report by the eight-nation Arctic Council said. "Oil spills can kill large numbers of animals by
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 Environment  Simone - 270 days ago - secure.defenders.org It's no secret that polar bears are in trouble. Global warming and habitat loss are driving these majestic animals to the brink of extinction.
Yet even as the government's own scientists acknowledge these threats, the Bush/Cheney Administration has
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 Environment Jacquelin - 369 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk The giant Ayles Ice Island drifting off Canada's northern shores has broken in two - far earlier than expected.
In a season of record summer melting in the region, the two chunks have moved rapidly through the water - one of them covering 98km (61 mil
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 Environment  Roxie - 376 days ago - nrdconline.org President Bush called for Arctic drilling in his latest budget proposal and has given the green light for Shell to conduct exploratory drilling just off the coast of the Arctic Refuge
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 Environment  Avn - 378 days ago - avnkailash.co.in The recent studies of the scientists reveal the truth that the polar bears are going to disappear by the end of 2100.There is a decrease of 10%of ice for every decade.So we must hurry for the protection of polar bears and other animals too.
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Northwest Passage Emerges Under Melting Ice
Environment  Ben - 385 days ago - blogmyway.org Arctic ice coverage has receded this week to record lows, the European Space Agency said, raising the prospect of greater maritime traffic through a long-sought waterway known as the Northwest Passage.
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 Environment  Pekka - 392 days ago - sciencedaily.com ILULISSAT, Greenland, Sept. 8 (UPI) -- Mini earthquakes and glacier acceleration on the Greenland ice cap are signs climate change is speeding up, scientists said.
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Most Polar Bears Could Be Lost By 2050: Report
Environment  Barry - 393 days ago - reuters.com Two-thirds of the world's polar bear population could be gone by mid-century if predictions of melting sea ice hold true, the U.S. Geological Survey reported on Friday.
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