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* Featured * Environment Environment (Iceland) Featured • Zone 3 General Iceland News 

Natural event seems to slow Icelandic glacier melt

Mathiew Leiser, Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at 16:44
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A natural phenomenon appearing to cool the ocean near Iceland has likely slowed the melting of the island’s glaciers since

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* Featured * Environment Environment (Russia) Featured • Zone 3 General News Russia 

Russia’s Arctic coastline is losing 7,000 hectares per year to climate change

Polina Leganger Bronder, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at 12:46
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A new study conducted at the Moscow State University confirms that the Arctic permafrost along the country’s northern coastline is

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) 

Ice-free Arctic summers likely by 2050, even with climate action: study

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Thursday, April 23, 2020 at 11:27
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Much of the Arctic Ocean will become ice-free during summers by 2050 even if greenhouse gas emissions are reduced sharply,

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) RCI 

Global ocean temperatures hit new record highs in 2019 causing devastating effects in the Arctic

Mathiew Leiser, Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Thursday, January 16, 2020 at 18:58
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World ocean temperatures in 2019 were the highest ever recorded in human history, reflecting the speed at which our planet

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Methane emissions in Arctic Ocean have long been overestimated, study claims

Mathiew Leiser, Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at 18:30
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A new study from UiT The Arctic University of Norway revealed that estimates of methane emissions released from the Arctic

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) 

Arctic sea ice loss linked to spread of deadly virus in marine mammals

Mathiew Leiser, Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at 17:04 — Last Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at 09:34
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The reduction of sea ice in the Arctic is destroying animal habitat and affecting the entire planet. It is also

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Environment Environment (Sweden) General News Sweden 

Baltic Sea plastic levels puzzle researchers

Radio Sweden
Posted: Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at 13:28
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A Danish-German study has found that the amount of microplastic components has not increased in the Baltic Sea over the

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) Science Science (Canada) 

Scientists search Arctic waters for microplastics

Lynn Desjardins, Radio Canada International
Posted: Sunday, September 11, 2016 at 00:33 — Last Updated: Monday, March 19, 2018 at 11:08
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Microplastics are tiny bits of plastic that are increasingly floating in oceans and lakes around the world, and scientists are

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Blog Environment General 

Ice-Blog: Can we halt Arctic melt? Hard question for UN advisor

Irene Quaile
Posted: Friday, July 8, 2016 at 13:56 — Last Updated: Friday, July 8, 2016 at 13:57
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I had a very interesting high-profile visitor here at Deutsche Welle this week. Bonn, John Le Carré’s “Small Town in

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Environment Environment (Sweden) General Sweden 

Massive oil spill outside Gothenburg, Sweden

Radio Sweden
Posted: Thursday, February 19, 2015 at 20:12
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A large oil spill was discovered in Gothenburg, Sweden Wednesday afternoon. The emergency services and the coast guard are trying

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