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Native Alaskans, wildlife win big with Biden’s cancellation of oil and gas leases in Arctic refuge

Polls in recent years show most Americans opposed drilling in the refuge. Biden’s decision shows we can stand firm to defend more communities against Big Oil, Ben Jealous writes.

Chicago Sun-Times

Biden administration cancels remaining oil and gas leases in Alaska’s Arctic Refuge

The administration overturns Trump-era sales and proposed stronger protections against development on vast swaths of the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska.

Chicago Sun-Times

Antarctica warming much faster than models predicted in ‘deeply concerning’ sign for sea levels

Study finds ‘direct evidence’ of polar amplification on continent as scientists warn of implications of ice loss

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Biden administration cancels remaining oil and gas leases in Alaska's Arctic Refuge

The Biden administration has canceled the remaining seven oil and gas leases in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, overturning sales held in the Trump administration’s waning days and angering Republicans

The Independent UK

Biden administration cancels oil and gas leases in Arctic wildlife refuge

The move comes as the Biden administration seeks to expand protections against oil and gas development on public lands.

Al Jazeera

Biden administration cancels leases in Alaska wildlife refuge - Roll Call

The Biden administration canceled oil and gas leases in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge that Congress mandated in a 2017 law.

Roll Call

How analyzing ancient and modern polar bear samples reveals the full scope of global warming

The global climate is changing and the Arctic is warming rapidly. These are objectively true statements that most people have come to accept.

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Are natural disasters man-made?

Heavy rains in India have caused destruction and loss of life. Warming Arctic and poor planning are said to be the causes. Are natural disasters man-made? Vimal Mishra and Lubaina Rangwalla debate: warming Arctic a factor, poor planning a multiplier. Moderated by Jacob Koshy.

The Hindu

First Thing: Donald Trump allegedly inflated his net worth by as much as $2.2bn in 2014

Lawyers for Letitia James, the New York attorney general, claim he then used that blown-up value for business deals. Plus, how athletes manage to train during scorching heat

The Guardian - UK

Why it may be time to stop using the polar bear as a symbol of the climate crisis

The warming planet is causing steep declines among some of the world’s 26,000 wild polar bears, but it is not universal and the picture is complicated, say experts

The Guardian - UK

The extinction threat to emperor penguins caused by climate change

Thousands of emperor penguin chicks are thought to have died across Antarctica last year as a result of a “catastrophic breeding failure”.

The Week

Pro cycling's most beautiful race? The best photos from the Arctic Race of Norway

It doesn't get much prettier than bike racing at the top of the world

Cycling Weekly

New dawn for Arctic’s first people: the Inuit plan to reclaim their sea

The environment Inuit have lived in for millennia is changing fast. Canada’s government once ignored Indigenous knowledge of it but now they are jointly creating the Nunatsiavut conservation area

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s like doing an Arctic expedition with German scientists in 1943’: life on the International Space Station at a time of war

On the ISS, astronauts from Russia and the west share a craft the size of a large family home. So what happened when Moscow started a conflict 250 miles below on Earth?

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Explorers retrace 1845 Arctic expedition that ended in death and cannibalism

Filmmakers retraced the deadly journey of two British exploration ships that set off in 1845 and never came back, in a quest to find their captain's tomb.

The Hindu

Explained | India and the Northern Sea Route

The article explains India's involvement in Arctic cargo traffic is rising; 35% of 8 million tonnes of cargo handled by Murmansk port in first 7 months of 2023. India is interested due to vulnerability of region to climate change, potential hydrocarbon reserves, and UN Sustainable Development Goals. India has signed…

Space

Satellites reveal catastrophic year for emperor penguins amid climate crisis in Antarctica (photos)

Satellite images reveal mass destruction of emperor penguin colonies in climate change-stricken Antarctica as sea ice melts underneath the birds' feet.

Space

Aurora season has begun! Northern lights spotted in the Arctic Circle (photo)

The northern lights have been seen high in the Arctic Circle, indicating the start of the aurora season, which will become more apparent as we approach solar maximum.

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MoD must act to tackle impact of climate crisis on UK forces, MPs say

Defence committee report says British military needs urgently to adapt over coming decades to be effective

Digital Camera World

Meet the New Big 5 – the world's favorite animals to shoot with a camera

Wildlife photographer and author Graeme Green reveals the ‘new big five’ to track down and shoot – with a camera…

The Guardian - UK

Weatherwatch: Autumn comes early for wading birds as climate heats up

Rising temperatures in Arctic breeding grounds are causing some species to fly south earlier

Salon

When will glaciers go extinct?

A new study details how climate change is causing extreme weather in the Antarctic and what that means for us

LiveScience

Bison are being introduced to the Russian Arctic to replace extinct woolly mammoths. But why?

Large herbivores could transform the local ecosystem by grazing and recycling nutrients, but the climate was probably more important in shaping the vast, frigid grasslands of the Pleistocene.

The Independent UK

Federal report sheds new light on Alaska helicopter crash that killed 3 scientists, pilot

A helicopter that crashed on Alaska’s North Slope in July, killing three state scientists and the pilot, stopped sending flight-status data to a real-time tracking system as it passed over the southeastern shoreline of an Arctic lake

The Guardian - UK

Katak: The Brave Beluga review – gentle whale tale with a Watership Down ending

This underwater adventure about a young beluga living with his pod in the Arctic calmly bobs along until a polar bear v killer whale fight-to-the-death finale

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