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By Mary Simon Special to The Globe and Mail Stephen Harper visited Yellowknife this month for the Arctic Winter Games, his fifth trip to the North since becoming Prime Minister in 2006. Mr. Harper’s interest in the North is no … Read more
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By Claire Truscott and agencies guardian.co.uk A vast hunk of floating ice has broken away from the Antarctic peninsula, threatening the collapse of a much larger ice shelf behind it, in a development that has shocked climate scientists. Satellite images … Read more
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The International Polar Year (IPY) Antarctic University Expedition 2009 has been endorsed by the IPY Joint Committee as a prominent and valued component of the IPY program. A key component of the Students on Ice – International Polar Year Youth … Read more
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March 12th, 2008 marks the third of the quarterly International Polar Days, this time focusing on the Changing Earth; Past and Present. Changing Earth; Past and Present The polar regions are critical archives of polar change. Different techniques and disciplines … Read more
