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Why people in Canada’s remote #ARCTIC capital are obsessed with Amazon Prime

December 13, 2019: Goods can only reach the communities by air or – when the Arctic Ocean thaws – by sea, making the free year-round shipping vitalIguptaq Autut, a comedian from Canada’s Arctic territory of Nunavut, knew he had truly arrived in the territory’s capital the day he walked out of the post office with an Amazon ...

The race to lay claim on the Bering Strait as #ARCTIC ice retreats

December 12, 2019: Melting sea ice is prompting fevered dreams of ever-easier access, and a renewed jockeying among Arctic nations for status, profit and ownershipI could not keep my eyes off the graves, could not stop staring at them even as I walked away, turning repeatedly to look over my shoulder at them as I slogged my way across...

#ARCTIC report card shows rising temperatures and vanishing sea ice

December 11, 2019: The NOAA's annual report shows the arctic is increasingly at risk. The report documents rising temperatures, vanishing sea ice and thawing permafrost. CBS News climate change and weather contributor Jeff Berardelli discuses the report's implications with Tanya Rivero on CBSN.

#ARCTIC sea ice cover falls to alarming low as temperatures rise

December 11, 2019: Change affects more than 70 indigenous communities around the Bering SeaArctic sea ice cover fell to its second lowest level on record this summer, continuing a “dramatic” downwards trend that is disrupting marine ecosystems and making life for indigenous people in the region ever more precarious.The National Oc...

You Don’t Live In The #ARCTIC But #CLIMATE Change There Affects You Too - Here Are 3 Reasons

December 11, 2019: 3 reasons that climate change in the Arctic affects you too even though you don't live there: The So-What's

AccuWeather RealFeel temps to fall off a cliff as #ARCTIC blast grips Midwest

December 10, 2019: Temperatures will plunge to the lowest levels yet this season across the midwestern United States as a mass of Arctic air settles over the region through midweek. The deep freeze may come as a shock to Midwestern residents who have not experienced an extreme cold snap since Nov. 10-13. During that stretch, single-di...

#CLIMATE Change Is Ravaging the #ARCTIC, Report Finds

December 10, 2019: It was another very warm year in the region, leading to low winter sea ice and growing concerns over sea level rise.

The #ARCTIC saw near-record heat again in 2019. Its an ominous sign for the future

December 10, 2019: The Arctic's snow and ice are the planet's air-conditioner, reflecting the sun's energy back into space and keeping temperatures around the North Pole cool.

#ARCTIC report details drastic changes in warming #CLIMATE

December 10, 2019: Scientists warn that what happens in the Arctic will not stay in the Arctic.

#ARCTIC ecosystems and cultures threatened as region continues to warm

December 10, 2019: Rising temperatures and shrinking snow and ice cover in the Arctic are endangering habitats, fisheries and local cultures, according to a report issued Tuesday by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Reindeer starving in #ARCTIC as ice piles on top of snow

December 10, 2019: Reindeer in the Swedish arctic are facing food supply shortages and going hungry.

#ARCTIC blast to usher in rapid freeze-up, snow potential behind early-week #FLOODING threat in Northeast

December 8, 2019: Northeasterners will need all types of outerwear early this week as soaking rain and a surge of milder air are quickly followed by tumbling temperatures and perhaps even some snow. AccuWeather meteorologists expect a variety of hazards ranging from reduced visibility from rain and fog to icy roadways due to a rapid ...

App helps Inuit hunters navigate thinning sea ice in Canadian #ARCTIC

December 8, 2019: Siku app aims draw on traditional knowledge‘We copying what our parents used to do, but in modern ways’A new mobile phone app has been devised to help Inuit hunters in the Canadian north avoid an increasingly dangerous effect of climate change: unpredictable sea ice.Developed under the guidance of the Arctic Eid...

#FLOODING threat, brief warmup to proceed #ARCTIC blast in Northeast next week

December 7, 2019: As the holidays approach and many may find themselves dreaming of a white Christmas, Mother Nature has a different idea up her sleeves. The weather pattern will soon be reversed in the northeastern United States, allowing wintry landscapes to transform into a sloppy, muddy mess instead. Forecasters are closely watch...

#WEATHER whiplash to bring warmup, heavy rain and flood threat followed by #ARCTIC blast to Northeast

December 6, 2019: As the holidays approach and many may find themselves dreaming of a white Christmas, Mother Nature has a different idea up her sleeves. The weather pattern will soon be reversed in the northeastern United States, allowing wintry landscapes to transform into a sloppy, muddy mess instead. Forecasters are closely watch...

61 polar bears amass outside #ARCTIC village because sea ice is pitifully low

December 6, 2019: Back in the 1980s, the Arctic's Chukchi Sea would have been largely frozen over by early December. But times, and climes, have changed. Local authorities in the Russian village of Ryrkaypiy, located on the far northeast coast of the country and bordering the Chukchi Sea, have reported to the World Wildlife Fund and ...

Netflixs V Wars Vampires Are Less Scary Than the Real Dangers From Microorganisms in Melting #ARCTIC Ice

December 6, 2019: In the new Netflix Original Series V

Winter Storm and #ARCTIC Air Blast Could Hit Midwest, With Risk of #FLOODING in the Northeast

December 5, 2019: An Arctic air blast stretching from the Plains to the Midwest and Northeast is forecast to bring temperatures to below 0°F across parts of the North Central states.

Russia opens Siberian pipeline to China as Beijing expands its influence in the #ARCTIC

December 4, 2019: Beijing branded itself as a "near-Arctic state" and its far-stretched claim on the area is highly dependent on its partnership with Russia.

Polar bear spotted doing yoga poses in the #ARCTIC

December 4, 2019: A photographer has captured remarkable pictures of a polar bear appearing to do a number of yoga poses in the Arctic.

Old Man Winters next blow to come in form of major storm, #ARCTIC intrusion

December 4, 2019: Following a lull in big storms, the potential exists for a major storm to hit the Midwest and northeastern United States with heavy rain and the risk of flooding in some areas and heavy snow in others early next week. A cold blast that follows the storm next week, regardless of its intensity, may lead...

This is What the #ARCTIC is Going to Look Like if the World Gets 2 C Warmer

December 4, 2019: A draws on the expertise of 15 researchers from different disciplines to predict what a warming world will mean for the Earth's polar regions.

Danish PM suggests increasing #ARCTIC surveillance in response to Russian activity

December 3, 2019: The Danish government aims to increase military surveillance of the Arctic sea and airspace in response to increased Russian activity in the region, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said ahead of a NATO summit.

Russias Taymyr plan: #ARCTIC #COAL for India risks #POLLUTION

November 29, 2019: A huge wildlife haven is at risk as Russian coal ships exploit melting Arctic ice in Siberia.

China mixing military and science in #ARCTIC push: Denmark

November 29, 2019: China's military is increasingly using scientific research in the Arctic as a way into the region, a Danish intelligence service said on Friday, as it warned of intensifying geopolitical rivalry in the Earth's freezing North.
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