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NASA's Climate Monitoring Plans18 Jun, 2009 11:25 pm The fateful crash landing earlier this year of NASA's Orbiting Carbon Observatory meant an abrupt end to the project intended to provide the very first...The costs of drilling18 Sep, 2008 06:45 pm Robert Hahn, Reg-Markets Center at the American Enterprise Institute, and Peter Passell, senior fellow at the Milken Institute,...Oil Net Trawls Arctic.28 Jul, 2008 04:13 pm While the latest geological surveys indicate there may lie one fifth of the world's unrecovered gas and oil under the Arctic-ice,...Climate Change in a Greenlandic Perspective, Part II23 Apr, 2008 11:32 am Part II of the presentation from Mr. Josef Motzfeldt, TACC2008), Faroe Islands.Climate Change in a Greenlandic Perspective, Part I23 Apr, 2008 11:32 am Mr. Josef Motzfeldt, MP and former Minister of Foreign Affairs in Greenland presents on the 7th of April 2008 at the TransAtlantic Climate Conference (TACC2008)...Ancient Tundra Fires Provide Clues for the Future of the Arctic28 Mar, 2008 12:46 pm The impacts of climate change in the Arctic depend strongly upon feedbacks between different components of the environment.Arctic Climate Models Playing Key Role in Polar Bear Decision18 Mar, 2008 05:24 pm The pending federal decision about whether to protect the polar bear as a threatened species is as much about climate science as it is about climate change...When Antarctica Went into Deep Freeze11 Mar, 2008 11:43 am Scientists from Cardiff University and Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales have found new evidence of climate change, which helps solve some of the...Penguin Peril12 Feb, 2008 11:53 am How will Antarctica's penguins adapt to climate change? John Blackstone spoke to a researcher studying penguin colonies at the bottom of the world...The Exploration of Subglacial Lake Ellsworth in West Antarctica23 Jan, 2008 09:43 am Ever since the discovery, ten years ago, of Lake Vostok as a large deep freshwater body beneath the Antarctic ice sheet, scientists have been fascinated...Arctic Melt Puzzles Atmospheric Scientists9 Oct, 2007 06:33 pm This summer the speed of the Arctic ice retreat shown by satellites has astonished scientists. John Wallace, a climate scientist at the University of Washington...Arctic Ice Melting from Global Warming20 Sep, 2007 12:36 pm Video from NSDIC (National Snow and Ice Data Center) showing the age of the Arctic sea ice from 1982 to 2007. The ice greater than 5 years old (in red)...See Level Rise: "The IPCC Understates What Is Going to Happen"19 Jul, 2007 08:19 pm Mark Meier is a professor emeritus of geological sciences. He explains his findings on the contribution of small glaciers and ice caps on sea level rise...Oceanites: On the Front Line of Climate Change17 Jul, 2007 11:52 am News report spotlights the effects of Climate Change on two Antarctic Penguin species; the Adelie and Gentoo. Oceanites founder, Ron Naveen,...Northwest Passage Soon to Be Exploited5 Jul, 2007 10:06 am The Northwest Passage may soon be accessible to massive cargo ships. This news is, of course, very welcome to the business sector,...Arctic Biodiversity: certain loss, potential discoveries?5 Jul, 2007 10:06 am Biodiversity in the Arctic is undergoing rapid changes, which is a serious concern to scientists. On the other hand new access to the Arctic waters could...Arctic in The Balance5 Jul, 2007 10:07 am The Arctic is becoming increasingly accessible because of climate change, and as such governments and big Industry see much to be gained from the potential..."These Ponds That Have Been Around for Thousands of Years Have Now Dried Up"2 Jul, 2007 11:02 pm John Smol is a specialist on High Arctic ponds, and shares the alarming results of his recent study published in PNAS."The Arctic is a Treasure Trove of Natural Resources"4 Jul, 2007 04:00 pm Rob Huebert is a specialist on the politics of the Arctic. He believes that if oil prices remain high, the Arctic will become a major strategic interest..."We Are Frightened of Pollution and New Invasive Species Taking Over"4 Jul, 2007 03:51 pm Terry Callaghan, professor of Arctic biology states that the biodiversity in the Arctic is in grave danger, which could have parallel consequences for...Understanding Climate Change in the Arctic27 Jun, 2007 05:43 pm Arctic ice cover will melt within 50 years. Researchers at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution discuss this dilemma.?We?re Radically Changing the Nature of the Arctic?10 Oct, 2006 03:12 pm In a recent review paper, researchers show that Arctic temperatures in the late 20th century, which were the warmest in four centuries,... |