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- Turning up the temperature in the High Arctic
- How giant tortoises, alligators thrived in High Arctic 50 million years ago
- True causes for extinction of cave bear revealed: More human expansion than climate change
- Is the ice in the Arctic Ocean getting thinner?
- Creation of the first frozen repository for Hawaiian coral
- Dwindling green pastures, not hunting, may have killed off the mammoth
- Polar bears, glaucous gulls most at risk from contaminants
- Habitat of elusive Northern squid documented
- Ice-free Arctic Ocean may not be of much use in soaking up carbon dioxide
- Permafrost warming, monitoring improving
- Polarstern expedition: Autonomous underwater vehicle dives under the Arctic ice
- Signs of reversal of Arctic cooling: Rapid temperature rise in the coldest region of mainland Europe
- Alaska's Arctic seas: Court ruling halts offshore lease sale
- Converging weather patterns caused last winter's huge snows in U.S.
- Key compound of ozone destruction detected; Scientists disprove doubts in ozone hole chemistry
- NOAA ship Fairweather maps aid shipping through Bering Straits
- Climate change scientists turn up the heat in Alaska
- Arctic climate may be more sensitive to warming than thought, says new study
- Sea ice in the Arctic not recovering: Another critical minimum forecast
- Higher wetland methane emissions caused by climate warming 40,000 years ago
- More cold and snowy winters to come in Europe, eastern Asia and eastern North America
- Rapid changes for Arctic flora and fauna
- Climate change linked to major vegetation shifts worldwide
- Could life survive on Mars? Yes, expert says
- Ocean Acidification in the Arctic: What are the consequences of carbon dioxide increase on marine ecosystems?
- Arctic ice at low point compared to recent geologic history
- Persistent organic pollutants in large concentrations in Arctic areas: Fires spread environmental toxins over the Arctic
- Coastal birds carry toxic ocean metals inland
- Microbes answer more questions collectively
- Beyond polar bears? Experts look for a new vision of climate change to combat skepticism
- Stream water study detects thawing permafrost
- Currents influence fish stocks: More cod in the Barents Sea
- New atlas underlines significant role of northern soils in climate change
- NASA study sheds light on ozone hole chemistry
- Carbon, nitrogen link may provide new ways to mitigate pollution problems
- Melting icebergs in polar oceans causing sea level rise globally, new assessment finds
- Melting sea ice major cause of warming in Arctic, new study reveals
- Winds from Siberia reduce Arctic sea ice cover, Norwegian researchers find
- Ancient artifacts revealed as northern ice patches melt
- Global temperatures push March 2010 to hottest March on record
- Wildlife still exposed to Exxon Valdez oil 20 years after disaster
- Massive Arctic ice cap is shrinking, study shows; Rate accelerating since 1985
- New survey techniques improve narwhal population estimates
- Flights over Arctic provide data for investigating ozone hole depletion
- Even soil feels the heat: Soils release more carbon dioxide as globe warms
- Warmer summers could create challenges for nesting Arctic seabirds
- NASA IceBridge Mission Prepares for Study of Arctic Glaciers
- High Arctic species on thin ice


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