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H.M.S. Hecla and Griper Trapped in Arctic Circle.

urbesque wrote 1 week ago: - Lily Robert-Foley September 19, 1819. According to reports, two ships, the H.M.S. Hecla and H.M. … more →

Tags: Lily Robert-Foley, arctic circle, Captain Parry, Hecla, Griper, snow

We Need Palin More Than Ever5 comments

thatsrightnate wrote 1 month ago: Because of our own election, people may have missed the parliamentary crisis in Canada.    Their … more →

Tags: Politics, election, McCain, Canada, Hockey, Sarah Palin, Canadian elections, fishing rights

Northwest Passage Open5 comments

Jon Taplin wrote 1 month ago: The Northwest Passage is no longer a myth. The North Pole is freely navigable as of last week.   … more →

Tags: energy policy, Global Warming, Journalism, Science, Travel, north pole ice melt

From North to South, the Whole Damn World is Melting

JohnnyRook wrote 1 month ago: The data just keep pouring in (quite literally) on ice-melting around the world. Most people have fo … more →

Tags: climate change, Climate Science, Climaticide, Environment, Global Warming, Politics, Antarctica, Arctic, Glaciers

Harper Stands on Guard in the Arctic6 comments

corsullivan wrote 1 month ago: Stephen Harper has just concluded a trip to the Canadian north, during which he announced several … more →

Tags: News on Canada's role in the world, Resources, Stephen Harper, Sovereignty, Arctic, north, Tiktaalik, NDP

Canada extends jurisdiction over Arctic waters1 comment

eideard wrote 1 month ago: Canada’s prime minister has moved to firm up control of disputed Arctic waters by announcing … more →

Tags: Politics, History, Canada, Arctic, waters

Plan on navigating the Northwest Passage? Plan again.1 comment

themaritime wrote 1 month ago: The U.S. tanker MANHATTAN navigates the Northwest Passage in 1969, making it the first commercial sh … more →

Tags: News, Arctic, Canada, Coast Guard, Manhattan, Navigation, nordreg, Reporting, Tanker

Satellite Shows Arctic Ice Near All-Time Low

worldmilitaryhistory wrote 1 month ago: Space: The Final Frontier Find the “Space: The Final Frontier” poster at The PatriAr … more →

Tags: Earth Observation, satellites, Arctic, Arctic ice, arctic ice cap, Arctic Ocean, cryosphere, Envisat, esa

Arctic. Daaad... has it melted yet?

Latteologist wrote 3 months ago: Anthony Watts has published some sattelite images of the Arctic ice which looks remarkably unemelted … more →

Tags: Arctic ice, global wa, global warmic hysteria

Hot in... so hot in HERRE... so hot in... OH!

groovygreengirl wrote 3 months ago: So, I was boopin’ around on the web tonight. I plopped to my usual iGoogle home page and gaspe … more →

Tags: Green, climate change, Environment, water, Emissions, North Pole, ice caps, santa, Global Warming

Lewis & Clark In Montana: The Expedition Begins

stuartandsally wrote 3 months ago:   The Expedition Begins In 1804 a hopeful Thomas Jefferson sent Captains Meriwether Lewis and Willi … more →

Tags: Local News & Updates, bozeman, capitan meriwether lewis, capitan william clark, Corps of Discovery, fort union, Lewis & Clark, Montaña

Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration 1: Roald Amundsen.

abstraktbiblos wrote 5 months ago: Today I begin a short series on the great explorers of Antarctica with Roald Amundsen, the first per … more →

Tags: World History, Ross Ice Shelf, Bay of whales, amundsen, first to reach both North and South Poles

Claiming the Arctic4 comments

eyegillian wrote 5 months ago: Ah, for just one time I would take the Northwest Passage To find the hand of Franklin reaching for … more →

Tags: Arctic, Canada, Diversity, Environment, Explore, Global Warming, Nature, World, Arctic Ocean

some things i didn't know about ownership

justinhahn wrote 6 months ago: 1. Inuits own the Northwest Passage – and all the presumed fossil fuels under it. 2. The Masai … more →

Tags: indigenous, Hawaiian, Canada, Inuit, Masai

Lights Out in the High Arctic

redstarcafe wrote 6 months ago: The only point of light in a vast stretch of the frozen Arctic Ocean dimmed slightly last night as t … more →

Tags: Environment, Nature, amundsen, Arctic, Beaufort Sea, Canada, climate change, Coast Guard, Earth Hour

Javier Solana warns of security fears resulting from climate change.

abstraktbiblos wrote 7 months ago: The Guardian has a story by Javier Solana that gives an outline of the report that will be presented … more →

Tags: Politics, Green issues, climate change, World Economics, .:*Conflict*:., Javier Solana, European Heads of State and Government, internationsl security, increased migration border disputes

The Terror: Terrifyingly Long

bibliophylia wrote 7 months ago: I adore snow but living in the South, I don’t see a lot of it.  However, if I ever get a wild … more →

Tags: Good, Fiction, Horror/Supernatural, Dan Simmons, Sir John Franklin, The Arctic, The Terror

Sometimes a Business Transaction Is More Than a Business Transaction2 comments

paulmct wrote 9 months ago: For a while now, I’ve felt that the greatest threat to Canadian sovereignty could be summed up … more →

Tags: Thoughts, Life, Society, Vancouver, Canada, Politics, People, writing, Personal

Greenland of Opportunity

infomancie wrote 11 months ago: “We are afraid that the United States will take over Greenland if the Danes get out,” h … more →

Tags: Politics, Aqqaluk Lynge, Arctic Ocean, Canada, climate change, Danmark, Denmark, Environment, fuel reserves


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