Arctic

Lester Brown -- Climate change means less food, more hunger

As the U.N. climate-change conference in Copenhagen approaches, we are in a race between political tipping points and natural ones. Can we cut carbon emissions fast enough to keep the melting of the Greenland ice sheet from...

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Bakers bustling for Sunday's pie festival

Andrea Carlin, a past president of the Greenland Women's Club, prepares pie crusts on Friday for Sunday's 19th annual Pie Festival and Craft Fair sponsored by the club.Scott Yates/syates@seacoastonline.com GREENLAND — Judy Alix...

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Greenland board identifies Rt. 33 areas for development

GREENLAND — A report on potential traffic impacts was presented at the Planning Board's meeting on Thursday as it continues to look at the feasibility of new zoning along Route 33 to guide possible future development.

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A pretty picture isn't enough for National Geographic underwater photographer

A large female leopard seal greets photographer Göran Ehlmé. More Of Paul Nicklen's photos from Polar Obsession on PDN Photo of the Day After beginning his career as a biologist, Paul Nicklen quit his job for the Canadian...

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Students plan record-breaking zero emission ‘supercar’ journey along world’s longest road

Imperial’s Racing Green Endurance team showcases its electric supercar at the College - News Imperial College is not responsible for the content of external websites The Energy Futures Lab celebrates becoming an Imperial...

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International expedition investigates climate change, alternative fuels in Arctic

Scientists from the Marine Biogeochemistry and Geology and Geophysics sections of the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) organized and led a team of university and government scientists on an Arctic expedition to initiate methane...

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8:00 PM (PT) - The Changing Arctic

Over the last 10 to 20 years, distinctive climate changes have occurred, including a shift in Arctic Ocean circulation, decreased sea ice extent and thickness, regional increases in surface air temperatures, thawing of...

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Sea changes: Carbon sinks and Arctic ice

The oceans may be reaching their limit. One of the planet’s primary natural “sinks” for absorbing excess carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere, oceans are struggling to keep up with rising emissions from the man-made burning...

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New Website Profiles Yukon's Mineral Industry Opportunities

WHITEHORSE, YUKON--(Marketwire - Nov. 20, 2009) - Senator Daniel Lang, on behalf of the Honourable Chuck Strahl, Minister of the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor), the Honourable Jim Kenyon, Yukon Minister...

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Adventure in the Arctic: VO2A Expedition to Labrador

I have been interested in island chasing ever since I can remember. After moving to Canada, I operated as VE3LYC and contacted 947 IOTA stations from the 1021 on the air. Why chase islands? Some of them are located so remotely,...

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