Russia sees melting permafrost behind Arctic fuel spill
by Maria ANTONOVA Agence France-Presse MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) — An unprecedented fuel spill that has polluted huge stretches of Arctic…
6 years ago
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Russia struggles to clean up Arctic river fuel spill
by Maria ANTONOVA Agence France-Presse MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) — Russia on Thursday intensified efforts to clean up a major fuel…
6 years ago
Putin declares state of emergency over Siberian fuel spill
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday ordered a state of emergency and criticised a subsidiary of metals…
6 years ago
Wayward whale takes city break in Montreal
MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) — A young humpback whale that swam up one of Canada's major rivers and has been exploring…
6 years ago
Scientists warn of ‘zombie fires’ in the Arctic
by Marlowe HOOD Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) — Dormant "zombie fires" scattered across the Arctic region -- remnants of record…
6 years ago
French adventurers train for Arctic exploit
by Olivier MORIN ALTA, Norway (AFP) -- A blueish glow spreads across the snow as far as the eye can…
6 years ago
Siberia forest fires spark potential ‘disaster’ for Arctic
by Maria PANINA MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Gigantic forest fires have regularly raged through the vast expanses of Russia's Siberia,…
7 years ago
New UN Global Climate report ‘another strong wake-up call’ over global warming: Guterres
The increasing number of natural disasters and dangers linked to climate change, highlighted in a major UN report released on…
7 years ago
Climate change forces Arctic animals to shift feeding habits: study
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Seals and whales in the Arctic are shifting their feeding patterns as climate change alters their…
7 years ago
At least 21 dead as US thaws from Arctic freeze; lowest temperature drop reported at negative 53 Celsius
https://youtu.be/ejWWpg_53KE by Nova SAFO Agence France Presse CHICAGO, United States (AFP) -- A brutal cold spell that paralyzed the…
7 years ago
Dangerous arctic chill sweeps over US Midwest
by Nova SAFO Agence France Presse CHICAGO, United States (AFP) -- The polar vortex is here -- tens of millions…
7 years ago
Climate change pushing killer whales to migrate north
by Olivier MORIN with Gael BRANCHEREAU in Stockholm Agence France-Presse NORWAY (AFP) -- Paying no attention to nearby divers, a killer…
7 years ago
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