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More safety information needed for Arctic voyages, report says – Alaska Dispatch

Apr
28

More safety information needed for Arctic voyages, report says
Alaska Dispatch
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada is calling on the nation's coast guard to release more information to those shippers and cruiselines plying Arctic waters. The board released its report on the 2010 grounding of a cruise ship in the Coronation …
Arctic cruises need more information – reportCBC.ca
Clipper Adventurer grounding leads to better Arctic charting: TSB reportNunatsiaq News

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Games find Navy ability lacking in Arctic – Stars and Stripes

Apr
28

Games find Navy ability lacking in Arctic
Stars and Stripes
In the seventh, the Arctic Ocean, it will rely on others. As global warming opens the Arctic Ocean to commercial and industrial traffic, the US Navy is pushing to catch up with Russia, Canada and even Denmark in its Arctic ability.
Officials: Coast Guard behind in Arctic raceNavyTimes.com
Weather Talk: Chances of ice-free Arctic this summer virtually zeroIn-Forum

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Officials: Coast Guard behind in Arctic race – NavyTimes.com

Apr
28

Officials: Coast Guard behind in Arctic race
NavyTimes.com
By Jacqueline Klimas – Staff writer Even within the tight budget environment, the Coast Guard will be able to afford an important tool needed for the upcoming deployments to the Arctic this summer — a wooden baseball bat. As ocean spray and bad …
Games find Navy ability lacking in ArcticAnchorage Daily News

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ArcticNet project to modernize Inuit society ‘painful process,’ scientist says – The Province

Apr
28

ArcticNet project to modernize Inuit society 'painful process,' scientist says
The Province
By William Marsden, Postmedia News April 28, 2012 A muskox herd forms a circle around the young and old to provide an all around defence against predators on the High Arctic tundra near Baring Bay, Nunavut, during Operation NUNALIVUT 2012.
Modernizing Inuit society 'painful process': scientistMontreal Gazette

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ArcticNet project to modernize Inuit society ‘painful process,’ scientist says – Montreal Gazette

Apr
28

ArcticNet project to modernize Inuit society 'painful process,' scientist says
Montreal Gazette
Arctic oil and gas exploitation is increasing in Russia, Norway and Alaska, but the pack ice that continues to pile up around the Canadian archipelago has delayed Canadian exploitation. Oil spills could be disastrous for the Arctic, …

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Polar bear dance party to protect Arctic Ocean makes moves in Florida – Fox News

Apr
28

Polar bear dance party to protect Arctic Ocean makes moves in Florida
Fox News
The dance party will raise awareness of plans to start drilling this summer in the Arctic's Beaufort and Chukchi Seas, home to polar bears. The party will also attempt to set a world record for the most dancing polar bears asking for Arctic protection.
Polar bear dance party to protect Arctic OceanWGME

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Games find Navy ability lacking in Arctic – Herald Times Reporter

Apr
28

Games find Navy ability lacking in Arctic
Herald Times Reporter
In the seventh, the Arctic Ocean, it will rely on others. As global warming opens the Arctic Ocean to commercial and industrial traffic, the US Navy is pushing to catch up with Russia, Canada and even Denmark in its Arctic ability.

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Polar bear dance party to protect Arctic Ocean – MiamiHerald.com

Apr
28

Polar bear dance party to protect Arctic Ocean
MiamiHerald.com
The dance party will raise awareness of plans to start drilling this summer in the Arctic's Beaufort and Chukchi Seas, home to polar bears. The party will also attempt to set a world record for the most dancing polar bears asking for Arctic protection.
It's a polar bear. A grizzly. No, it's a grolar bear. A pizzly.Toronto Star
Time to Take Action on Polar Bears: Lessons from the International Polar YearNatural Resources Defense Council (blog)
More polar-grizzly hybrid bears killed in CanadaAnchorage Daily News

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Games find Navy ability lacking in Arctic – Anchorage Daily News

Apr
28

Games find Navy ability lacking in Arctic
Anchorage Daily News
In the seventh, the Arctic Ocean, it will rely on others. As global warming opens the Arctic Ocean to commercial and industrial traffic, the US Navy is pushing to catch up with Russia, Canada and even Denmark in its Arctic ability.
Officials: Coast Guard behind in Arctic raceNavyTimes.com

all 15 news articles »

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