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Polar bear cam - live from the tundra

Posted by Nic S — 21 November 2012 at 1:41pm - Comments

Right now, along the northern coasts of Arctic countries, polar bears are waiting for the sea to freeze before they go out to hunt again. And now, you can see them.

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Finding heart in the melting Arctic

Posted by sara_a — 17 September 2012 at 6:21pm - Comments

The record has already been broken – but it is about to be shattered.

This isn’t the kind of record you wish to remember and tell your grandchildren about. This is no tale of great sporting achievement like Usain Bolt smashing his way into the Olympic record books. No, this is something entirely more sombre.

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Arctic melting: The science behind the ice

Posted by sara_a — 12 September 2012 at 11:44am - Comments

Dr Julienne Stroeve, a research scientist at the US National Snow and Ice Data C

Thinner ice means more melting

Two of the scientists travelling with Greenpeace on the Arctic Sunrise are Dr Julienne Stroeve, a research scientist at the US National Snow and Ice Data Centre (NSIDC), and Nick Toberg, an ice scientist at Cambridge University. I asked them what research they would be able to do on the ice, and for some insight into why Arctic sea ice is so important, and what impact the melting would have on our climate.

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Paula Bear spotted roaming around Festivals

Posted by Nic S — 10 August 2012 at 1:28pm - Comments

An Arctic encounter, at festivals UK-wide

This summer we have been busy taking the ‘Save The Arctic’ campaign around the summer festival circuit. So far we have been to Nova, Latitude and WOMAD. Next up is the Wilderness Festival.

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