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Arctic Ocean Acidifying Far Faster Than Projected as Ice Melts

Acidification of ocean water is just one of the problems associated with climate change. Now, scientists have discovered that the Arctic Ocean is acidifying far faster than projected as sea ice rapidly...

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Tiny Arctic Plankton Could Upset World’s Oceans as Climate Changes

As the climate changes, the acidity increases in the world’s oceans. Carbon dioxide mixes with seawater to create conditions that affect animals with calcium carbonate shells. This, in turn, can impact...

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Debris Flows on Frozen Arctic Sand Dunes May be Similar to Ones on Mars

Far north in the frozen Arctic, water in the form of snow or frost can melt to form debris flows on sand dunes. Now, scientists have suggested that these debris flows are similar to the dark dune...

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Al Gore’s 2007 prediction that all arctic ice would be gone by 2014 now...

Hey, don’t look now, but former Vice President Al Gore, whose championing of “global warming” and “climate change” has made him fabulously wealthy, has been lying to you all along about just serious...

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Putin: Russia to reopen Soviet-era Arctic military base

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia is reopening a Soviet-era military base in the Arctic, President Vladimir Putin said on Monday, part of a drive to make the northern coast a global shipping route and secure...

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Putin: Greenpeace activists not pirates, but they violated intl law

The Greenpeace activists who boarded a Russian oil rig are “obviously not pirates,” says President Vladimir Putin. However, technically they did try to take the rig over, thus violating international...

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Heat over Arctic: ‘Oil & gas may fuel militarization of the region’

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​Canada to include the North Pole in its claim for Arctic territory, resources

Canadian officials confirmed Monday that the nation is preparing to include the North Pole as part of its Arctic Ocean seabed claim in the multi-country push to prove jurisdiction over further...

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Revealed: Norway spies on Russia for NSA

Norwegian intelligence cooperated extensively with the US National Security Agency (NSA) to spy on Russian politicians, the country’s energy sector and other ‘civilian targets’ in the country. A top...

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Dramatic increase in Arctic sea ice

The good news: there has been a dramatic increase in Arctic sea ice. The bad news: it’s still half the level is was in the 1980s The volume of the sea ice floating in the Arctic Ocean increased by...

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