Ghost Recon – Future Soldier: Arctic Soldier DLC Set to Drop in July
Gamebandits (blog)
Titled “Arctic Strike,” the downloadable content package packs some new maps which, just going by the title of the DLC, has a snow setting. Ubisoft did not disclose how many maps we can look forward to, though. We're sure that detail will be released …
Ghost Recon: Future Soldier Arctic Strike DLC unlocks 'Stockade' modeGameZone
Impressions: Ghost Recon: Future SoldierTechDay.co.nz

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Toxic mercury, accumulating in the Arctic, springs from a hidden source
Phys.Org
The Lena is one of several major rivers that flows northward into the Arctic Ocean. (False-color satellite image courtesy of NASA.) (Phys.org) — Environmental scientists at Harvard have discovered that the Arctic accumulation of mercury, …

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Canada's ice-capable Arctic patrol ships delayed 3 more years
Alaska Dispatch
The Royal Canadian Navy's plans to acquire six to eight ice-capable Arctic/Offshore Patrol Ships (AOPS) are facing yet another obstacle. On Tuesday in the Canadian House of Commons, the 2012-13 Reports on Plans and Priorities were tabled.

Riyadh's Russia Problem: Oil
Forbes
If we wanted any further evidence why the Arctic really matters for Russia, we just got it. After a six year stint as the world's largest oil producer, Moscow's crown has finally slipped back to Saudi Arabia. The Kingdom is 'officially' pumping just …

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Arctic melt releasing ancient methane
BBC News
By Richard Black Environment correspondent, BBC News Scientists have identified thousands of sites in the Arctic where methane that has been stored for many millennia is bubbling into the atmosphere. The methane has been trapped by ice, but is able to …
The Arctic is farting ancient methane into the atmosphereio9
Ancient Methane Released from Arctic Ice Melt May Intensify Global WarmingIBTimes.co.uk
Large methane stock found in ArcticTech Hunter
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Oil reserve has park qualities: Tell NPR-A managers to protect wilderness
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
by Debbie S. Miller As Shell Oil sends its ships to the Arctic, there is mounting pressure on the Obama administration to halt offshore drilling operations in this high-risk environment. There is no proven technology to clean up an oil spill in sea ice …

Arctic plane crash: Airline sues Canada's defense department
Alaska Dispatch
The airline First Air is suing Canada's Department of National Defence for negligence in the August 2011 crash in Resolute, in Canada's eastern Arctic territory of Nunavut, that killed 12 passengers and crew and injured three passengers.

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What analysts are saying: Market bites Arctic Cat
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Arctic Cat released annual earnings on Tuesday with a lot to like about the results for the Plymouth-based maker of snowmobiles and ATVs. Sales were up 26 percent for the year and earnings even more so. But the stock traded down sharply during the day …