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The Guardian - UK
Environment

World Environment Day

World Environment Day
Antarctica: An emperor penguin prepares to jump over a crack in the Riiser-Larsenisen ice shelf. Photograph: Wolfgang Kaehler/Corbis
World Environment Day
Argentina:Ice falls from the Perito Moreno Glacier in Patagonia. Studies suggest that the melting of glaciers in the Patagonian ice fields of southern Argentina and Chile has doubled in recent years, caused by higher temperatures and lower snowfall. Photograph: Natacha Pisarenko/AP
World Environment Day
Arctic Circle: A group of polar bears on an ice pack at sunset. Photograph: Kennan Ward/Corbis
World Environment Day
Greenland: An Inuit hunter uses his harpoon to cut ice from an iceberg for drinking water. Photograph: Chris Anderson/Getty
World Environment Day
Iceland: Icebergs carved by the Vatnajokull glacier are left behind as it retreats. Photograph: Layne Kennedy/Corbis
World Environment Day
Antarctica: a group of emperor penguins move along the ice on Snow Hill Island. Photograph: Paul Souders/Corbis
World Environment Day
Antarctica :An elephant seal on the beach surrounded by ice carved from Neumayer glacier in Carilita Harbor, South Georgia Island. Photograph: Paul Souders/Corbis
World Environment Day
Canada: An Inuit hunter holding a rifle scans the horizon in Nunavut. Photograph: Joanna B. Pinneo/Getty
World Environment Day
Antarctica: A group of chinstrap penguins on an iceberg in the South Atlantic Photograph: Onne van der Wal/Corbis
World Environment Day
Arctic Circle: A polar bear looks out from an iceberg in the Barents sea. Photograph: University of St Andrews/EPA
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