Ice melt to close off Arctic’s interior riches: study
Ice melt to close off Arctic’s interior riches: study
Global warming will likely open up coastal areas in the Arctic to development but close vast regions of the northern interior to forestry and mining by mid-century as ice and frozen soil under temporary winter roads melt, researchers said.
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The fight for the North Pole is on
I always thought Santa Claus owned the North Pole. But it seems I was wrong because Denmark is about to lay claim to the continental shelf around Greenland and the Faroe Islands, including the North Pole.
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Canada’s Arctic criticism is unfounded: Russian official
A senior Russian diplomat says the Harper government’s pointed public criticisms of his country’s motives in the Arctic are not grounded in reality.
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