Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Arctic

Update: Warming Continues to Affect Far North

Of particular concern is the disappearance of thick sea ice that is thousands of years old. more >>

Vast Expanses of Arctic Ice Melt in Summer Heat

Seaglider Monitors Climate-Related Ocean Circulation In The Arctic

U.S. Study Says Most Arctic Natural Gas Is Russian

Antarctic Ice Shelf Collapse

ESA satellite images show ice shelf breaking away. more >>

The Latest Evidence for Global Warming: Disappearing Arctic Ice

Durable old ice is disappearing in the Arctic. That's not a good sign. more >>

Lisa Murkowski Will Focus on Arctic Oil Drilling

As the ranking member Senate Energy Committee, she cannot be ignored by the Obama administration. more >>

Bush Signs Off on New U.S. Arctic Policy

As climate change opens up the Arctic's oil and gas reserves, Bush lays out America's interests. more >>

Arctic Ice Melting at Alarming Pace as Temperatures Rise

New studies show that the region is warming even faster than many scientists had feared. more >>

Global Warming Triggers an International Race for the Arctic

As the ice melts, national rivalries heat up over oil and gas deposits and shipping routes. more >>

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