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Ice-Blog: Arctic Council – 20 years in a warming world

Irene Quaile
Posted: Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at 17:25 — Last Updated: Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at 17:38
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Twenty years does not really seem like a long time. But when it comes to climate change in the Arctic, the

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Blog Environment Environment (Norway) General Norway 

Ice-Blog: German research station celebrates birthday in Arctic Norway

Irene Quaile
Posted: Monday, August 15, 2016 at 19:06
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25 years ago, Germany set up its own Arctic research station in the tiny settlement of Ny Alesund, in the

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Blog Environment General 

Ice-Blog: Alpine ice – no more than a memory? New archive of ice cores

Irene Quaile
Posted: Sunday, August 7, 2016 at 08:01
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It was with mixed feelings that I read an article drawn to my attention by a colleague earlier in the

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Blog Business Environment General 

Ice-Blog: Hottest year – scary, but not for Arctic shippers from China?

Irene Quaile
Posted: Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at 13:38 — Last Updated: Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at 13:39
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As I sit in my Bonn office between thunderstorms in a week where we reached a record 36 degrees Celsius

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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 General Politics Science 

Ice-Blog: Why Brexit bodes ill for the Arctic

Irene Quaile
Posted: Monday, June 27, 2016 at 13:35 — Last Updated: Monday, June 27, 2016 at 13:39
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Today’s Ice Blog post was going to be about permafrost, with the the International Conference on Permafrost drawing to a

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Blog Denmark/Greenland Environment Environment (Denmark/Greenland) General 

Ice-Blog: Translating COP21 from intent into action… is time running out?

Irene Quaile
Posted: Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at 13:58
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After all the hype surrounding the Paris Climate Agreement in December, there is a real danger of anti-climax, of feeling

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Blog Denmark/Greenland Environment Environment (Denmark/Greenland) General 

Ice-Blog: Arctic sea ice, Greenland and Europe’s weird weather

Irene Quaile
Posted: Thursday, May 12, 2016 at 13:57 — Last Updated: Thursday, May 12, 2016 at 14:11
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As I write this, I am sitting in a short-sleeved shirt with the window open, enjoying an unusually warm start

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Blog Denmark/Greenland Environment Environment (Denmark/Greenland) General 

Ice-Blog: Time to cruise the Northwest Passage?

Irene Quaile
Posted: Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at 17:32 — Last Updated: Friday, May 20, 2016 at 12:56
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When I came across a story about a sold-out cruise through the North-West Passage planned for this summer on a

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Ice-Blog: Arctic future – not so permafrost

Irene Quaile
Posted: Monday, March 21, 2016 at 14:57 — Last Updated: Monday, March 21, 2016 at 15:02
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“A glance into the future of the Arctic” was the title of a press release I received from theAlfred Wegener

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Blog Environment Environment (USA) General USA 

Ice-Blog: Record permafrost erosion in Alaska bodes ill for Arctic infrastructure

Irene Quaile
Posted: Monday, February 1, 2016 at 21:13 — Last Updated: Thursday, February 4, 2016 at 21:23
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Sitting in my office on the banks of the river Rhine, I am trying to imagine what would happen if

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Blog Environment Environment (USA) General USA 

Ice-Blog: Anthropocene -No ice age – more blizzards?

Irene Quaile
Posted: Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at 02:03 — Last Updated: Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at 02:14
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If you are sitting somewhere on the East Coast of the USA, struggling to cope with 30 inches of snow,

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Blog Denmark/Greenland Environment Environment (Denmark/Greenland) General Special Features 

Ice-Blog: Greenland ice a chute to rising seas?

Irene Quaile
Posted: Thursday, January 7, 2016 at 21:01
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As I checked through the news agencies to keep tabs on what’s been happening with Greenland as 2016 kicks off,

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Blog Environment Environment (USA) General USA 

Ice-Blog: Paris – A COP-out for Arctic Peoples?

Irene Quaile
Posted: Tuesday, December 15, 2015 at 14:43 — Last Updated: Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at 16:37
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On a recent edition of DW’s Living Planet programme, Lakeidra Chavis reported on the effect of melting permafrost on indigenous

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Blog Canada Environment (Canada) 

Ice-Blog: Energy giant sued for climate change

Irene Quaile
Posted: Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at 19:40 — Last Updated: Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at 16:38
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For the first time ever in Europe, a company is being sued for causing climate change. Essen, in Germany’s famous

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