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France Built Superman’s Polar Fortress To Study Climate Change

November 2, 2024 admin Arctic, climate change, France, research, SCIENCE

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 15:03:50 +0000

In the original Superman film (1978), an alien raised by humans finds out that he’s got a space family that he knows little about. After the death of his father, he takes a strange crystal (which had been calling out to him) from his foster family’s farm and makes a … [continued]

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Ask A Glaciologist: This Is What To Do About Climate Change

February 8, 2024 admin adventure, Arctic, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, climate action, climate change, climate denial, climate science, climate scientists, data, disney, greenland, Hulu, INTERVIEWS, National Geographic, policy & politics, research, SCIENCE, university of oxford

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 05 Feb 2024 20:41:43 +0000

Glaciologist Dr. Heïdi Sevestre shares her insights on climate change following a dangerous expedition to the Arctic led by free soloist Alex Honnold.

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Solar Power in The Arctic & Antarctica

May 2, 2023 admin Antarctic, antarctica, Arctic, clean power, research, Solar energy

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2023 21:05:28 +0000

Nowhere in the world do beauty and harshness combine quite like in the Arctic and Antarctica. These incredible environments are difficult to live in. Yet they also offer us a unique opportunity to research millions of years of climate, environmental, and even human history. In this article, we explore how solar can and is being […]

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Arctic Permafrost Thawing Will Double Previous Carbon Emissions Estimates From Permafrost Thawing

February 11, 2020 admin Arctic, arctic permafrost, climate change, COLORADO, colorado university, colorado university at boulder, instaar, institute of arctic and alpine research, national center for atmospheric research, permafrost, research, SCIENCE

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2020 06:52:54 +0000

A new study shows that the abrupt thawing of the Arctic permafrost will double previous estimates of potential carbon emissions — carbon that was once frozen in the permafrost ice. In fact, it is already changing the landscape and ecology of the circumpolar north

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Arctic Permafrost Thawing Will Double Previous Carbon Emissions Estimates

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2020 06:52:54 +0000

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‘We Fear for Our Children:’ Alaska Natives Speak out in Climate Change Report

December 11, 2019 admin 2019 arctic report card, alaska, Arctic, arctic report card, climate change, NOAA, Tech News

Credit to Author: Maddie Stone| Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2019 13:11:57 +0000

For the first time, NOAA’s annual report on the devastating effects of climate change in the Arctic is highlighting the unsettling changes to the lives of the people who live there.

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This Arctic Community Is Literally Falling Into the Ocean

November 4, 2019 admin Arctic, Canada, climate change, environment, north, Northwest Territories, tipping point

Credit to Author: Weronika Murray| Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2019 14:20:00 +0000

Some residents of Tuktoyaktuk, on the northern tip of Northwest Territories, are facing relocation as they struggle with melting ground and a rising sea.

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Daphne Bramham: Polar expedition company faces possibly insurmountable challenges

November 1, 2019 admin above the arctic circle, Antarctic, Arctic, Canada, canadian travel, columnists, International Maritime Organization, local news, national, squamish, travel, vancouver maritime museum, World

Credit to Author: Daphne Bramham| Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2019 21:14:08 +0000

When the One Ocean Expeditions’ ship Akademik Ioffe went aground in the Arctic in August 2018, it set off a cascading array of problems that has resulted in shipboard staff, non-profit organizations and high-profile speakers not being paid and passengers stranded in Argentina.

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A Formula For Catastrophe In The Arctic

September 30, 2019 admin Arctic, climate change, co2 emissions, donald trump climate change, Fossil Fuels, Oil, policy & politics

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Tue, 01 Oct 2019 00:00:52 +0000

Unless humanity converts to alternative fuels, the Arctic may become the world’s primary source of fossil fuels, warns Michael T. Klare. The Trump administration welcomes the prospect