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CryoSat offers view of changes in Arctic sea-ice thickness

After almost a year and a half of operations, CryoSat has yielded its first seasonal variation map o...

`Loss of Arctic sea ice may up mercury deposits`

Declines in perennial Arctic sea ice over the past decade may be intensifying a chemical reaction th...

Thickest Arctic Sea ice melting much faster

The thicker ice, known as multi-year ice, survives through the cyclical summer melt season, when you...

Arctic sea ice decline may be behind current cold

Shrinking arctic ice could be triggering widespread cold outbreaks in the Northern Hemisphere in rec...

Arctic changes could spell dire consequences

The first signs of dangerous climate change in the Arctic could spell dire consequences for the whol...

8000 ft under Antarctic sea – A lost world

British scientists have discovered what they claim is a "lost world" of unknown species nearly 8,0...

Arctic sea `could be ice free by 2015`

Arctic Sea could be ice free by the summer of 2015, a leading ocean expert in Britain has claimed.

Arctic Sea could become iceless by century-end

The Arctic has been losing about 10 percent of its permanent ice layer every 10 years since 1980.

Arctic sea ice hits second-lowest level

The extent of sea ice covering the Arctic Ocean in September declined to the second-lowest on record...

Arctic Sea ice shrinks to second lowest level

Arctic Sea ice melted this summer to the second lowest level since record-keeping began more than 50...

Summer Arctic sea ice melt near record

Arctic sea ice this summer melted to a record low extent or will come a close second, two different ...

Arctic ice level drops to new historic minimum

Arctic sea ice reached its lowest point this week since the start of satellite observations in 1972.

Arctic sea ice `falls to record low`

The total volume of Arctic sea ice fell to a record low last year, according to a new study.

Melting Arctic ice releasing banned toxins

The `Dirty Dozen` chemicals were widely used as insecticides & pesticides before being outlawed in 2...

First map of Arctic sea-ice thickness revealed

Scientists have revealed the first map of sea-ice thickness from ESA`s CryoSat mission.

No ice in Artic by 2030, warn scientists

Arctic sea ice melted over the summer to cover the third smallest area on record.

US-Canadian mission set to map Arctic seafloor

US and Canadian scientists are headed far north on a joint mission to map the still mysterious floor...

Arctic sea ice melting faster: Study

Arctic sea ice melted 50% faster than the average rate during May 2010.

Warmer summers challenging for Arctic seabirds: Scientists

Warmer, wetter summers in the Arctic due to climate change are making survival difficult for various...

Activists ambush Japanese whalers in Antarctic seas

Anti-whaling activists said Tuesday they had exchanged water cannon fire with Japanese fishermen aft...

Russia says no arms found on `mystery hijacking` ship

The Arctic Sea ship seized by alleged pirates a month ago does not contain any cargo that compromi...

Russia denies Arctic Sea carried missiles to Iran

Russia on Tuesday vehemently denied that a cargo ship whose supposed seizure by pirates sparked an ...

Arctic Sea hijackers questioned in Russian jail

Russian authorities flew the suspected hijackers of the cargo vessel Arctic Sea to Moscow on Thursda...

Finland denies missing ship carries nuclear material

Finnish authorities dismissed talk on Sunday that the Arctic Sea was bearing a cargo of nuclear mate...

Ransom demanded for missing Russian-crewed ship

A ransom has been sought for a Russian-crewed cargo vessel that vanished last month, officials said ...

Russian Navy joins search for missing ship

First the ship reported it had been attacked in waters off Sweden. Then it sailed with no apparent p...

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