Tom Perisonadded this to T-NewsGreenland Climate change may make the Arctic tundra a drier landscapephys.org - Science X staff With climate change, the Arctic tundra is likely to become drier. Lakes may shrink in size and smaller lakes may even disappear according to a new …
The Hollywood Reporteradded this to Reviews Leonardo Dicaprio 'Ice on Fire': Film Review | Cannes 2019hollywoodreporter.com - Leslie Felperin Leonardo DiCaprio narrates and produces this documentary directed by Leila Connors that lays out how the Arctic's melting ice caps affect us …
World Economic ForumGreenland As ice melts, Greenland could become a big sand exporterweforum.org - Alister Doyle Greenland could start to export sand in a rare positive spinoff from global warming that is melting the island's vast ice sheet and washing large …
Hakai Magazineadded this to Hakai MagazineFish Midnight Sun Could Keep Predatory Fish Out of the Arctic | Hakai Magazinehakaimagazine.com - Hakai Magazine As the world gets hotter and the oceans warm, many marine species are shifting their ranges to higher latitudes. This has some researchers worried …
Tom Perisonadded this to T-NewsColorado The Next Great Arctic Expedition Will Rely On Fancy Science Sleds Built In Bouldercpr.org - By Grace Hood | grace.hood@cpr.org May 23, 2019 The golden age of adventurous Arctic exploration wasn’t without risk. In 1848, British explorer Sir John Franklin’s expedition to find a Northwest …
Murmansk Arctic Russia: Military towns growing while overall population slidesrcinet.ca - Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer The population of Murmansk is shrinking to a historical low. Only the Northern Fleet garrisons see new people moving in. The powerful Russian Arctic …
SurferTodayadded this to Surf NewsPlay buttonNorway Surfing Lofoten: riding the waves of the Arctic Circlesurfertoday.com - Editor at SurferToday.com The Lofoten Islands are an archipelago located in the heart of Norway. With its breathtaking landscapes, stunning fjords, and mind-blowing scenery, …
Popular PhotographyPhotography The winning images from the Smithsonian Photo Contest celebrate the beauty of our natural world | Popular PhotographyPopular Photography - By Jeanette D. Moses The best photography reminds us of the supreme beauty of our natural world, the pain we inflict on it, why we must protect our planet, and what it …
Population Scientists: polar bears population is growingtass.com MOSCOW, May 23. /TASS/. Russian scientists came to the conclusion that the polar bears’ population in the Arctic is growing, the Severtsov Institute …
The Washington Postadded this to The podcasts to understand your worldDreamers How food found its way into the freezerThe Washington PostWhile on a research trip to the Arctic in the early 20th century, scientist Clarence Birdseye — a name you might recognize from the frozen food aisle — made an observation that would go on to change the
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoArctic Council Speech by the Board Vice President of the AIAarctic-council.org - oaarchive.arctic-council.org Statement by Ms. Sally Swetzof, AIA Board Vice President. At the Eleventh Ministerial Meeting of the Arctic Council, Rovaniemi, May 7, 2019.
Murmansk Work begins to remove nuclear waste from old Russian ship in Murmanskrcinet.ca - Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer The compartment with hundreds of partly damaged spent fuel elements is taken into a shelter to minimize the risk in case of radioactive leakages. It …
Jam Sandwichadded this to Sail & SurfSurfing Surfers of Lofoten⎢The First Addictscarvemag.com - James Wilkinson Surfers of Lofoten The Lofoten Islands are a popular travel destination for many surfers. Mick Fanning has been there, Chris Burkard the same. But for …
The TelegraphCold War The remote Cold War no-go zone now luring wealthy adventure-seekersThe Telegraph - By Mike UnwinWe hunker down among the cloudberries. Behind us, the Pacific thumps and sighs on the shingle beach where we left the zodiacs. But I’m oblivious, focused instead on the three brown bears galloping across
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Democrats continue fight against drilling in Arctic wildlife refuge in U.S. Congressrcinet.ca - Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media Democrats in Washington, D.C. are still hoping to block drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR). The latest attempt surfaced at a U.S. …
Nunavut Nunavut regulators want more time to complete Arctic oil and gas report | Nunatsiaq Newsnunatsiaq.com - News 23 May, 2019 – 8:30 am EDT The Nunavut Impact Review Board has asked Ottawa for a two-month extension on its deadline for delivering its report, with recommendations, for oil …
Edmonton Journaladded this to Edmonton Journal NewsAlberta Smoke from Alberta wildfire drifts northwest, covering much of Yukonedmontonjournal.com - Trevor Robb Read More
Novatek announces third LNG project in Arctic Russiarcinet.ca - Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer The Ob LNG will be developed exclusively with Russian technology. As if in a great rush to develop its Arctic resources, Russian natural gas company …
Glaciers Sea levels could rise by up to 2 metres by 2100, new study findsrcinet.ca - Nicole Mortillaro, CBC News Sea levels could rise by as much as two metres by 2100 in a worst-case scenario involving melting ice caps and high CO2 emissions, a new study …
Nunavut Town in Canadian central Arctic to get hybrid solar-diesel power plantrcinet.ca - Jackie McKay, CBC News Kugluktuk, in Canada’s central Arctic, will benefit from a portion of more than $27.8 million in new energy and water projects announced for the …
Alberta Smoke from northern Alberta wildfire reaches northwestern Canadarcinet.ca - CBC News Smoke from a wildfire burning near High Level, Alta. (Canadian Prairies), has so far reached as far as Dawson City, Yukon, in northwestern Canada — …
Nunavut Youth in Canada's eastern Arctic speak up about lack of mental health servicesrcinet.ca - Nick Murray, CBC News Youth in Nunavut, in Canada’s eastern Arctic, say they don’t know how to access mental health services, or what services are available to them — and …
Canadian Art Canadian Heritage to contribute funding to travelling Kenojuak Ashevak exhibitionrcinet.ca - Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic The federal Department of Canadian Heritage is contributing $464,000 to help fund a travelling exhibition featuring the work of Kenojuak Ashevak, one …
Tom Perisonadded this to T-NewsCoast Guard Bolton: Coast Guard to help reassert US leadership in ArcticAssociated Press - By DAVE COLLINSNEW LONDON, Conn. (AP) — U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton told 240 new Coast Guard Academy graduates Wednesday that they will help lead the way in “reasserting American leadership in the Arctic.”
Mario Zocchiadded this to ArcticRussia Russian Radio-Electronic Shield Now Covers the Arctic, Officials Saythemoscowtimes.com The new systems are able to jam foreign ships and aircraft from thousands of kilometers away.
TPFadded this to THE UPSHOT: VISUAL ARTS — (+Photography & Art; Photojournalism; +Articles With Visual Impact & Pertaining To Visual Arts ) Greenland 22 awe-inspiring images of icy adventures in GreenlandNational Geographic - Starlight WilliamsSpot polar bears, scale icebergs, and sample local flavors on the world’s largest island The world’s largest island, Greenland—or Kalaallit Nunaat, as it’s known in the Eskimo-Aleut language spoken by
Chi Chiadded this to WOW, MAN!FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoPlay buttonSurfing Hear the Stories of Those Who Fell In Love With Arctic Surfing and Never Lefttheinertia.com - Henrik Bydal They were the first to settle down in one of the harshest environments a surfer can find. Frigid waters, ever-changing waves, and epic surroundings. …
Eric Iadded this to Global Depletion McGill University Widespread permafrost degradation seen in high Arctic terrainmcgill.ca Rapid changes in terrain are taking place in Canada’s high Arctic polar deserts due to increases in summer air temperatures. A McGill-led study …
p1r8t3added this to The Naw MagazineCanada Who owns the Northwest Passage?The Economist MIKE POMPEO, America’s secretary of state, raised Canadian hackles earlier this month when he said during a speech in Finland that Canada’s claim to …
Mario Zocchiadded this to ArcticDan Sullivan National defense spending bill includes Arctic military operationsktuu.com - Laura Holman ANCHORAGE (KTUU) - The Senate Armed Services Committee passed new bipartisan legislation, authorizing $750 billion in defense spending for Fiscal …
