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Big Chunk of Antarctic Ice Shelf Falling Apart
Environment  (tags: antarctica, antartic, polar ice caps, ice, ice sheet, climate, climate-change, climatechange, CO2emissions, conservation, destruction, ecosystems, endangered, environment, globalwarming, globalwarming, habitat, habitatdestruction, nature, humans, wea )

Terrah
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- 46 days ago - green.yahoo.com
Antarctica's massive Wilkins Ice Shelf has begun disintegrating under the effects of global warming, satellite images by the University of Colorado's National Snow and Ice Data Center showed...
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UN Climate Chief Warns of 'Accelerated Melting' of Ice Caps
Environment  (tags: polar ice caps, ice, CO2emissions, climate, climate-change, climatechange, conservation, destruction, ecosystems, endangered, environment, globalwarming, globalwarming, green, greenhousegases, habitat, habitatdestruction, humans, nature, world, wildl )

Terrah
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- 46 days ago - green.yahoo.com
The head of the UN intergovernment climate change body on Wednesday voiced strong concern at the accelerated melting of the polar ice caps, calling for international tariffs on carbon emissions. "Now there's enough evidence to show that there...
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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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- 46 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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Arctic Oil Activity Rise Poses Eco Risk - World
Environment  (tags: arctic, oil, exploration, drilling, environment, ice, endangered, habitatdestruction )

Chrissy
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- 111 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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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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- 118 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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- 119 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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Walruses Die; Global Warming Blamed - Anchorage,Alaska
Environment  (tags: suffering, environment, animals, wildanimals, oceans, globalwarming, carbonemissions, ecosystems, death, stampede, ice )

Thunderr
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- 149 days ago - my.earthlink.net
In what some scientists see as another alarming consequence of global warming, thousands of Pacific walruses above the Arctic Circle were killed in stampedes earlier this year after the disappearance of sea ice caused them to crowd onto the shoreline in
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Ice Loss Opens Northwest Passage
Environment  (tags: ice, shrinking, melting, global, warming, northwest, passage )

Aimee
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- 240 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Historically, the passage that links the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans through the Canadian Arctic has been ice-bound. But the ESA says ice cover has been steadily shrinking, and this year's drop has made the passage navigable.
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Arctic Ice Cover at New Low
Environment  (tags: Arctic, ice, global warming )

Anna
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- 249 days ago - theecologist.org
evels of sea ice around the North Pole now stand at their lowest ever levels, the Guardian has reported.
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North Pole Expedition
Environment  (tags: scientists, ice, climate, warming )

EowynAnne
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- 359 days ago - jeanlouisetienne.fr
In the context of the International Polar Year (IPY) 2007-2008, the Total Pole Airship expedition aims to measure the thickness of the pack ice layer covering the Arctic Ocean.
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The Polar Bear's Leap Into the Unknown
Environment  (tags: ice, weather, ecosystems, polar bears )

Karli
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- 432 days ago - nzherald.co.nz
Not so long ago polar bears were a symbol of cold, but these days they are a symbol of warmth. In the past few weeks it has become difficult to open a newspaper or web page without seeing photographs of the beautiful yellowy-white animals leaping.
   

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