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• McDonald’s Abandons Iceland

  
  Wend Blog — Authority: 555
  It’s official – even McDonald’s has pulled out of the nearly bankrupt nation. The fast food giant recently closed its business in Iceland, due to the financial crisis making it too expensive to operate here. Just one year after a financial crash that almost left the island bankrupt, it’s hit with yet another ...
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• BBCs Richard Black: Greenland ice loss accelerating

  
  Climate Change: The Next Generation — Authority: 140
  Greenland ice loss accelerating by Richard Black, Environment correspondent, BBC News website, November 12, 2009 The Ilulissat glacier has retreated by approximately 15 km over the past decade The ...
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• Video From Flightsim Greenland

  
  simFlight.COM Flight Simulation News Source — Authority: 142
  Ulrik Motzfeldt from Greenland tells us that “…. FlightSim Greenland have published a video for Kulusuk (BGKK) Project at YouTube. The project has over 20,000 sq.km new mesh, coastlines and islands. Custom buildings, corrected airport and much more. Visit FlightSim Greenland at www.flightsim.gl . You can watch ...
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• Conference investigates high male youth suicide rates

  
  IceNews - Daily News — Authority: 530
  An international conference held in Nuuk has sought to understand why so many young men in the circumpolar region take their own lives. Despite declining overall rates in recent years, in Greenland and in other Arctic territories, around two-thirds of all suicides are performed by young males aged 15-25. Siku News ...
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• Michiel van den Broeke et al., Science 326, Partitioning Recent Greenland Mass Loss

  
  Climate Change: The Next Generation — Authority: 140
  Science (13 November 2009): Vol. 326, No. 5955, pp. 984-986; DOI: 10.1126/science.1178176   Reports Partitioning Recent Greenland Mass Loss Michiel van den Broeke, 1 ,* Jonathan Bamber, 2 Janneke Ettema, 1 Eric Rignot, 3 ,4 Ernst Schrama, 5 Willem Jan ...
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• Greenlands mass loss increases to 0.75 mm per year of sea level rise, a 50% increase over period before 2006

  
  Climate Change: The Next Generation — Authority: 140
  Greenland ice loss speeds ahead by environmentalresearchweb, November 13, 2009 Between 2000 and 2008, the Greenland Ice Sheet shrank by roughly 1500 gigatons, research by a team from the Netherlands, UK and US has revealed. The mass loss was split equally between surface processes, such as runoff and precipitation, ...
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• Greenlands ice sheet melting faster than ever

  
  Climate Change: The Next Generation — Authority: 140
  Greenlands ice sheet melting faster than ever by  Christoph Seidler , Der Spiegel Online, November 13, 2009 Everyone knows that the ice sheet on Greenland is melting. But new research shows it is disappearing much faster than previously thought. The findings could mean that ocean levels are also rising more ...
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• Greenland Ice Melting at a Faster Rate

  
  Assam Information Portal — Authority: 444
  Satellite observations and a state-of-the art regional atmospheric model have independently confirmed that the Greenland ice sheet is melting at an accelerating rate. According to a new study in journal ‘Science’,  this mass loss is equally distributed between increased iceberg production, driven by acceleration ...
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• Time lapse photography of melting glaciers. Be very afraid.

  
  The Wild Frontier — Authority: 428
  via @runningwolfSA on twitter … Set aside the time and watch something truly frighteningRelated posts:Be afraid.Digression: Arctic sea melting faster than ever10 facts about TwitterSins of the modern age: Be afraidWho’s afraid of a Chicken Hawk?Related posts: Be afraid. Digression: Arctic sea melting faster ...
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• Greenland’s ice melting faster than previously thought

  
  GenevaLunch — Authority: 449
  Greenland glacier, photo by E.Wallace Greenland’s ice mass is melting at a quicker pace than previously believed and consequently adding more water to the oceans, reports Science magazine 13 November. The increased run-off will cause the sea-level to rise by more than was estimated by the Intergovernmental ...
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• Greenland’s ice loss speeds up, pushing sea levels higher

  
  Greenbang — Authority: 541
  The Greenland ice sheet is losing mass at an accelerating rate, researchers reported this week in a study published in Science . Two factors are contributing equally to the loss: an increase in the number of icebergs released into the ocean as the flow of Greenland’s outlet glaciers speeds up, and an increase in ...
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• Greenland Ice Sheet Melting Faster than Ever

  
  Renewable Energy News Syndicator — Authority: 162
  More data show that ‘Yes, climate change is happening , ice is melting at alarming rates, and the time for action is now.’ Independent research using state-of-the-art modeling and satellite observations shows that melting of the Greenland ice sheet is speeding up . Four months ago, new research showed that ...
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• Greenland Ice Sheet Melting Faster than Ever

  
  EcoWorldly — Authority: 593
  More data show that ‘Yes, climate change is happening , ice is melting at alarming rates, and the time for action is now.’ Independent research using state-of-the-art modeling and satellite observations shows that melting of the Greenland ice sheet is speeding up . Four months ago, new research showed that ...
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• Good News/Bad News - Amazon Deforestation Reaches Record Low, But Greenland Ice Melt Accelerating

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 727
  photo: kaet44 via flickr. A mixed bag in climate change news this morning: Satellite imagery reveals that Amazon deforestation has dropped to the lowest rate since Brazil began monitoring efforts, President Inácio Lula da Silva announced yesterday afternoon. Woo hoo! But a new article in the journal Science ...
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• Glub glub blub berbble bubble....

  
  Rants From The Rookery — Authority: 136
  The Greenland ice sheet is losing its mass faster than in previous years and making an increasing contribution to sea level rise, a study has confirmed. Published in the journal Science, it has also given scientists a clearer view of why the sheet is shrinking. The team used weather data, satellite readings and ...
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• Greenland Ice Cap Melting Faster Than Ever

  
  Science nature & education - science-nature.marc8.com — Authority: 154
  Satellite observations and a state-of-the art regional atmospheric model have independently confirmed that the Greenland ice sheet is losing mass at an accelerating rate, according to a new study. This mass loss is equally distributed between increased iceberg production, driven by acceleration of Greenlands ...
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• Greenland ice loss accelerating

  
  CKA Canadian News — Authority: 508
  The Greenland ice sheet is losing its mass faster than in previous years and making an increasing contribution to sea level rise, a study has confirmed.
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• Carrying the Torch – Day 14: In Newfoundland where the vikings - Vancouver Sun

  
  Beijing 2008 Stadium — Authority: 145
  The treasures they unearthed were determined to be of Norse origin after they were compared with items found in Greenland and Iceland dating from AD 1000. On Thursday, as the 2010 Olympic torch relay rolled into L’Anse aux Meadows and three Continue ..
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• Greenland Ice Cap Melting Faster Than Ever

  
  The X-Journals — Authority: 440
  Satellite observations and a state-of-the art regional atmospheric model have independently confirmed that the Greenland ice sheet is losing mass at an accelerating rate, reports a new study in Science
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• Obama Rejects National Security Teams Plan.......

  
  Howling at the Moon — Authority: 562
  WASHINGTON -- After months of deliberating, President Obama opted not to accept any of the Afghanistan war options presented by his national security team, pushing instead for revisions to clarify how and when U.S. troops would turn over responsibility to the Afghan government, a senior administration official said ...
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