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Climate Change Discussion Heated Up by Reports on Melting Arctic Ice

Mila Luleva — Thu, 29 Nov 2012 15:09:41 +0000

The U.N. weather agency reported that an area of Arctic sea ice with the size of the territory of the U.S has melted this year. This is considered as a clear indication that climate change is real and happening. During the U.N, climate talks in Doha, Qatar, the World Meteorological Organization presented a report, stating […]

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Arctic Ice Melt Triggers Increased Ship Traffic, Accelerating Climate Change, Study Says

Ovidiu Sandru — Tue, 26 Oct 2010 07:50:21 +0000

For a long time, commercial sea routes have expanded and increased their traffic as the economies of the countries they were linking evolved. They have now reached a spot in which they pose a significant threat to climate change, or at least the routes that cross the Arctic Ocean, one of the world's most climate-sensitive areas.

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