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'Unprecedented,' 'Gobsmacked', 'Unbelievable': Changes in Antarctica's sea ice could have dramatic impacts, says climate scientist Edward Doddridge

In 1898, the crew of the first scientific expedition to Antarctica became trapped inside sea ice around the southernmost continent. Much of that once thick ice is dwindling, says polar researcher Edward Doddridge.

LiveScience

Biden administration restricts oil and gas leasing in Alaska's petroleum reserve

The administration said it will restrict new oil and gas leasing on 13 million acres in Alaska to help protect wildlife such as caribou and polar bears as the Arctic continues to warm.

WEKU

Oil, Gas Drilling Blocked In Alaska Wilds As Biden Seeks Green Cred

The United States on Friday blocked oil, gas and mining operations across tracts of unspoiled wilderness in Alaska, winning praise from environmentalists for safeguarding habitat for polar bears, caribou and other Arctic species.

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Biden administration moves to restrict oil and gas leases on 13m acres in Alaska

Environmentalists celebrate new rules but Alaska politicians call it an ‘illegal’ attack on state’s livelihood and predict lawsuits

The Guardian - US

Discovering Nature's Richness: Top 10 Diverse Ecosystems Worldwide

Discover the world's most fascinating ecosystems, from the Amazon Rainforest to the Arctic Tundra.

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India’s Arctic imperative

While the Indian government seems keen to benefit from seabed mining and resource exploitation in the Arctic, it ought to unequivocally back a sustainable mode of extraction

The Hindu

‘Simply mind-boggling’: world record temperature jump in Antarctic raises fears of catastrophe

An unprecedented leap of 38.5C in the coldest place on Earth is a harbinger of a disaster for humans and the local ecosystem

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Russia’s war is weakening scientists’ ability to track the climate

War in Ukraine is preventing scientists from accurately measuring Arctic climate change, impacting global understanding of environmental changes.

The Hindu

Canada's Mild Winter Disrupts Arctic Diamond Mine Ice Road

Canada faces challenges as mild winter disrupts crucial ice road to remote Arctic diamond mines, impacting transportation and highlighting climate change c...

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Polar vortex is 'spinning backwards' above Arctic after major reversal event

Earlier this month, a sudden atmospheric warming event caused the Arctic's polar vortex to reverse its trajectory. The swirling ring of cold air is now spinning in the wrong direction, which has triggered a record-breaking "ozone spike" and could impact global weather patterns.

Space

Mourners Mark 40 Days Since Putin Foe Navalny's Death

Kremlin foe Alexei Navalny's parents and other mourners laid flowers at his grave Tuesday to mark 40 days since his death in an Arctic prison, an important Orthodox Christian rite.

International Business Times

Vladimir Putin’s victory all but certain as Russians head to the polls

Longtime Russian leader faces no meaningful opposition after death in Arctic penal colony of Alexei Navalny

The Guardian - UK

NATO Prepares For Russian Threat In Harsh Arctic

Finnish conscript Atte Ohman readied himself aboard a US landing ship to storm a snow-swept Norwegian beach as part of a rapid response unit pushing out an invading enemy.

International Business Times

Sweden Officially Joins NATO Alliance

Sweden's accession to NATO strengthens alliance presence in Baltic and Arctic regions, countering Russian influence.

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Earth's ice caps are in serious trouble

One study projects that the Arctic could see summer days without sea ice within the next decade

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NATO Conducts Realistic War Games In Arctic Waters

NATO conducts extensive military exercises in Norway to demonstrate readiness and deter potential threats, including submarine detection and combat simulat...

The Guardian - UK

Environmental row over ‘last chance tourism’ in Canada’s melting Arctic

Cruise ships offer crucial income to poverty-hit village of Pond Inlet but opponents say it is vicious cycle

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Biden and Trump breeze through Super Tuesday while Haley wins surprise Vermont victory

The presumptive nominees took shots at each other, while reports said Nikki Haley is set to drop out the race. Plus, UN experts condemn Israeli ‘massacre’

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The Guardian - UK

Ice-free summers in Arctic possible within next decade, scientists say

Home of polar bears, seals and walruses could be mostly water for months as early as 2035 due to fossil fuel emissions

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NATO Conducts Nordic Response 2024 Exercise In Arctic Conditions

NATO's Nordic Response 2024 exercise involves 20,000 troops from 13 nations in Finland, Norway, and Sweden to enhance joint operations in challenging condi...

International Business Times

'Very Worried': Scientists Fret As Antarctic Sea Ice Dwindles

Sea ice levels in Antarctica have registered historic lows for three consecutive years, portending grave consequences for life on Earth as we know it.

WEKU

Supporters chant 'We are not afraid' as Russia's Navalny is laid to rest

Despite fears of a police crackdown, Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny's funeral in southeast Moscow went on peacefully, two weeks after his mysterious death in an Arctic penal colony.

France 24

Alexei Navalny's coffin arrives at Moscow church as hundreds gather for funeral

Hundreds of people gathered to bid farewell to Alexei Navalny at a funeral Friday in Moscow under a heavy police presence, following a battle with authorities over the release of his body after his still-unexplained death in an Arctic penal colony.

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Norway Supports Arctic Foxes Amid Climate Challenges

Norway's proactive measures protect Arctic foxes from climate change, ensuring their survival and biodiversity preservation.

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US Army Trains In Harsh Arctic Conditions For Combat Readiness

US Army Pacific conducts rigorous Arctic training in Alaska to prepare soldiers for harsh conditions and potential conflicts in the Indo-Pacific region.

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