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Tensions rise as superpowers scrap for a piece of the Arctic
As Arctic ice melts, global powers seize new opportunities to extract oil, speed up trade and boost their military presence.
Seaweed forests spreading, could change ocean chemistry in the Arctic
The Arctic’s greening from a warming climate isn’t just happening on land—it’s unfolding beneath the ocean surface too. There ...
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Dramatic Melting of Arctic Ice Can Lead to Extinction of Polar Bears by the End of the Century: Scientists Warn
Dramatic Melting of Arctic Ice Can Lead to Extinction of Polar Bears by the End of the Century: Scientists Warn The Arctic ...
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Who will benefit from melting glaciers?
The disappearance of glaciers is also creating opportunities for the multibillion-dollar mining industry. Like migrating salmon, mineral exploration companies are moving quickly into areas exposed by ...
Antarctica has its own 'shield' against warm water—but this could now be under threat
A little-known ocean current surrounds Antarctica, shielding it from warm water farther north. But our new research published ...
Sailor set for solo loop of Arctic Circle
A British woman is preparing to set sail on a solo loop of the Arctic Circle to complete a challenge made potentially ...
British woman setting sail to break Arctic record made possible by melting ice
A 28-year-old British woman is preparing to set sail on a solo loop of the Arctic Circle to break a record made potentially ...
British woman embarking on record breaking solo voyage reveals why she DOESN'T want to succeed
Ella Hibbert, 28, is thought to be the first person to attempt a solo voyage of the Arctic Circle, completing both the ...