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• Cave Study Links Climate Change to Centuries-long California Droughts

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 155
  California experienced centuries-long droughts in the past 20,000 years that coincided with the thawing of ice caps in the Arctic, according to a new study by UC Davis doctoral student Jessica Oster and geology professor Isabel Montañez. The finding, which comes from analyzing stalagmites from Moaning Cavern in the ...
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• Faroes and Greenland want to be called countries

  
  IceNews - Daily News — Authority: 543
  Officials from both the Faroe Islands and Greenland have declared that they are tired of being referred to as territories of the Danish kingdom. Their desire is to be called “countries” by the intergovernmental Nordic region rather than self-governing territories. Siku News reports that that Greenland and the ...
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• GIRLS – Tonight @ Il MOTORE – Cancelled

  
  cornershopstudios — Authority: 145
  San Fran’s GIRLS, scheduled to take the stage tonight, November 9th at Il MOTORE, were forced to cancel their show due to unforeseen immigration issues. GIRLS “send their heartfelt apologies to all their fans in Montreal, and hope to return sometime in the near future.” All tickets can be refunded at the ...
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• Expeditions to the Polar Regions

  
  MetaFilter — Authority: 734
  The Polar Discovery team has documented science in action from pole to pole during the historic 2007-2009 International Polar Year, and covered five scientific expeditions . The science projects explored a range of topics from climate change and glaciers, to Earths geology, biology, ocean chemistry, circulation, and ...
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• Canada has blocked the EU from participation in the Arctic Council as lacking the geography without Norway or Iceland – so Iceland’s accession is very important to the EU at a time that Arctic riches becomes accessible because of climate change.

  
  Sustainabilitank — Authority: 481
  “Iceland will be a hugely important partner if they join, contributing to the EU’s geographic completeness,” said Iceland’s ambassador to the EU, Stefan Haukur Johannesson, who was appointed chief negotiator in the upcoming accession talks; he continued – “The northwestern flank will be added, which is key ...
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• North East Bird Reports 07 November

  
  Bird North East — Authority: 132
  Northumberland Bearded Tit male still at Holy Island Lough Black Guillemot at Bamburgh; also two Slavonian Grebe Sabines Gull, just west of Fish Quay mid-morning Snow Goose again in Budle Bay Nine Greenland White-fronted Goose at Grindon Lough Water Pipit at Whitley Bay nr St Marys Island Causeway Eight Med Gull ...
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• New polar bear agreement reached

  
  IceNews - Daily News — Authority: 543
  Greenland and Canada have agreed to work together to co-manage their joint polar bear population. The arrangement involves both the Greenland and Canadian governments along with the territorial government of Nunavut in Canada. Jim Prentice, Canada’s Federal Environment Minister travelled to Kangerlussuaq in ...
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• Our Veterans: Frozen in Time, but Not Forgotten

  
  The Moderate Voice — Authority: 729
  November 11 is Veterans Day. A day—a celebration—to honor America’s veterans for their patriotism, love of country, and willingness to serve and sacrifice for the common good. This is the first of three articles honoring those men and women. Two months ago, in “ Leave No Man Behind—65 Years Later ,” I ...
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• Motivating climate action: Last Chance – Preserving Life on Earth

  
  Scholars and Rogues — Authority: 587
  In the introduction to Last Chance – Preserving Life on Earth , author Larry J. Schweiger, the CEO of the National Wildlife Federation, comes right out and says that he’s not trying to change minds with this book. Instead, it’s his hope that the book will motivate millions of people to transform their concerns ...
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• J. P. Steffensen et al., Science 2008, High-resolution Greenland ice core data show abrupt climate change happens in few years

  
  Climate Change: The Next Generation — Authority: 138
  Science , published online June 19, 2008 High-resolution Greenland ice core data show abrupt climate change happens in few years J. P. Steffensen et al. Abstract The last two abrupt warmings at the onset of our present warm interglacial period, interrupted by the Younger Dryas cooling event, are ...
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• D. Notz, PNAS 2009, The future of ice sheets and sea ice: Between reversible retreat and unstoppable loss

  
  Climate Change: The Next Generation — Authority: 138
  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , published online before print November 2, 2009 ; doi: 10.1073/pnas.0902356106 The future of ice sheets and sea ice: Between reversible retreat and unstoppable loss ...
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• 20 million years of CO2 and ice sheet/sea level correlation

  
  Scholars and Rogues — Authority: 587
  When you look at the ice core record, there’s a significant amount of correlation between sea level rise and the amount of carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) in the air at the time. But the ice core record goes back less than a million years. A study published a couple of weeks ago in the journal Science measured proxy data ...
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• Clayton Bye – Interview With The Author

  
  1stAngel Arts Magazine — Authority: 154
  Clayton Bye - Interview With The Author -1.0 5 2009-11-02 17:49:43 1stAngel “After adding my name to the cache, I walked to the northern edge of the mountain, leaned into the wind, and stared out over the partially frozen Arctic Ocean. To the east, the mountains of Greenland rose upward out of the ...
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• North East Bird Reports 01 November

  
  Bird North East — Authority: 132
  Northumberland Sabines Gull juvenile again at North Shields Fish Quay Pec Sandpiper again at Beehive Flash, Earsdon Greenland White-fronted Goose at Holywell Pond; also juvenile Iceland Gull Green-winged Teal drake at East Chevington NWT on north pool Cleveland/Durham Sabines Gull juvenile present early morning on ...
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• Hey Rich People! Enjoy Polar Exploration on Legendary Icebreaker

  
  GoBackpacking — Authority: 130
  This post was written by Dave Polar Exploration with Quark Expeditions I received the following e-mail from Quark Expeditions recently: Dear Dave, If you’ve been promising yourself that one day you will explore the polar regions in an icebreaker, delay no longer. Our flagship, Kapitan Khlebnikov , ...
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• Adventure holidays: hot tips for 2010

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 982
  We asked the experts to reveal the trips they are most excited about – from Papua New Guineas jungles to Greenlands ice floes Asia 1. Mountain biking, Cappadocia, Turkey In Cappadocia, the thrill of hurtling along a trail on two wheels is amplified by its otherworldly landscape of rock pillars, known as "fairy ...
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• What P. G. Wodehouse learned from Macbeth

  
  EMSWORTH — Authority: 103
  Reading P. G. Wodehouse would be a joy even if his stories weren’t sprinkled with more allusons to his favorite poems and stories than there are stars in the sky. On the latest of our many passes through The Code of the Woosters — perhaps the very best of the Jeeves and Wooster novels — we started taking ...
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• Canada, Greenland to set up polar bear commission

  
  CKA Canadian News — Authority: 507
  Canada and Greenland are setting up a polar bear commission that will ensure bear populations that are shared between both nations will be protected and managed properly, Environment Minister Jim Prentice said Friday
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• Camera Critter #82

  
  Ashrunner's World — Authority: 106
  During my Air Force career, I lucky enough to go to a lot of place most people wouldnt think of going. One of those places was Thule AB, Greenland. Located about 700 miles north of the Arctic Circle, it was a cold, desolate place populated by few humans, but there was a beauty about the place I will never forget. ...
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• Andrea Gjestvang

  
  The New Breed of Documentary Photographers — Authority: 460
  Greenland, 2008 Andrea Gjestvang (b. 1981, Norway) is a Norwegian photojournalist based in Berlin. While living in Oslo, she worked for several major Norwegian newspapers and magazines. In Berlin she is a freelance photographer with the Norwegian Newspaper Verdens Gang, and a member of Moment Agency. She spends ...
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