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Using clean energy in Antarctica
The Belgian research station in Antarctica, which has been operating since February 15, is welcomed by the scientific community because it works entirely with wind and s…
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A large block of ice separates from Antarctica
On February 17, an ice block of up to 14,000 km2 separated from Wilkins ice shelf, belonging to Antarctica.
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Find the mysterious mountain range in Antarctica
The Gamburtsevs mountain range in Antarctica has the same height as the mighty Alps strip in Europe but is hidden under a giant ice sheet.
Environment
Abnormal melting ice alarm in the Arctic
Rapid warming in the Arctic region and a large number of glaciers are fading as a phenomenon
Environment
Antarctica is warming up
Many scientists believe that Antarctica is not affected by the greenhouse effect, but one study shows that the average temperature in Antarctica is rising.
Environment
Harsh weather in the North Pole
A new study by Erik Kolstad and Thomas J. Bracegirdle shows that one of the most obvious signs of climate change is the rapid decline in Arctic ice cover.
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Unable to salvage the Arctic phenomenon
Experts believe that melting ice and snow in the Arctic Ocean has reached an irreversible stage.
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The Arctic may run out of ice in the next 5 years
The pace of climate change is happening faster than anticipated by the scientific community and that situation can have frightening consequences after half a decade, the…
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Penguins of Antarctic poison with feces
The waste of penguins has never been considered a threat to the environment. But, according to a recent study, it is the main cause of arsenic accumulation in Antarctica.
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Two floating islands leave the North Pole
Two large icebergs, about 4-5km2 and one 14km2, have separated from the ice block in the extreme Canada. On July 29, Canadian scientists confirmed two
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For the first time in history, there may be no Arctic
The planet's white ice block that covers the north pole will probably break completely this year, allowing boats to pass through the area where the ice was located year-…
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Volcano under the Arctic ice
The team, led by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute (WHOI), recently found evidence of a volcanic eruption deep beneath the ice-covered white surface of the Arctic Ocean.
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Finding the climate in Antarctica is wrongly predicted
A comparison of Antarctic temperatures and snow accumulation with predictions by the computer model of the global climate has produced good news and bad news.
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The area of ice in the Arctic dropped a record in the summer
According to the Japan Aerospace Agency (JAXA), this summer, the Arctic ice area will fall to its lowest level since Japanese scientists conducted observations of the Ar…
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The history of surprising Arctic pollution
Scientists still know that contaminated dust particles from medium-high cities migrate to the North Pole and form an ugly cloud, but a study by the University of Utah ha…