Arctic Ice Melt

Growing Up, Falling in Love

Robert Koehler | Posted 04.19.2012

Robert Koehler

We have to begin thinking and organizing ourselves beyond the arbitrary constraints of nations and beyond our current, resource-devouring economic system. We have to imagine a global culture that doesn't pit humanity against nature.

As Ice Cap Melts, Militaries Vie For Arctic Edge

AP | ERIC TALMADGE | Posted 04.19.2012

YOKOSUKA, Japan (AP) — To the world's military leaders, the debate over climate change is long over. They are preparing for a new kind of Cold War i...

'Green News Report' - March 6, 2012

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.06.2012

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

TWITTER: @GreenNewsReport. The 'GNR' is also now available on your cell phone via Stitcher Radio's mobile app!. IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Iran war ...

'Green News Report' - March 1, 2012

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.01.2012

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

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From Antarctica to Bangladesh: The Story of Rising Seas

Al Gore | Posted 04.01.2012

Al Gore

Here in Antarctica, it's easy to feel isolated from the rest of the world. But as I look at this exquisite continent buried deep under the ice, it's troubling to think about what will happen as this ice melts ever more rapidly.

'Green News Report' - December 22, 2011

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 02.21.2012

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

TWITTER: @GreenNewsReport. The 'GNR' is also now available on your cell phone via Stitcher Radio's mobile app!. IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Breaking:...

'Green News Report' - December 20, 2011

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 02.19.2012

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

TWITTER: @GreenNewsReport. The 'GNR' is also now available on your cell phone via Stitcher Radio's mobile app!. IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Rush Limb...

The Arctic and Responsible Adaptation to Climate Change

Ryan Schuchard | Posted 01.11.2012

Ryan Schuchard

Our growing exploitation of the Arctic represents a first chapter in the world's efforts to adapt to climate change, and we need to start having serious conversations about what just and responsible business looks like.

PHOTOS: The 'Melting Vitruvian Man'

Posted 11.09.2011

Leonardo Da Vinci's 500-year-old Vitruvian Man is back, in a very big way. Los Angles-based artist John Quigley teamed up with Greenpeace to construct...

Record Low For Arctic Sea Ice Volume Last Year, Study Finds

Posted 11.08.2011

A new study suggests that the 2007 record for the lowest volume of Arctic sea ice in the summertime was broken last year. Using observations of wi...

Climate Change Could Release Toxins Trapped In Arctic Ice

| Posted 09.25.2011

This article comes to us courtesy of California Watch. By Susanne Rust Despite a global decrease in the production of certain toxic chemicals, w...

More Climate B.S. at Forbes: Hiding the Energy Imbalance of the Planet

Peter H. Gleick | Posted 09.16.2011

Peter H. Gleick

Patrick Michaels' essay is like trying to prove why the sun goes around the Earth. Or why gravity doesn't work. Or how the U.S. faked the moon landing. It doesn't matter what his arguments are: his initial premise is wrong.

WATCH: Warming Arctic Interactive Exhibit

Posted 09.14.2011

In the face of a warming world, the Arctic landscape is changing, as a new interactive exhibit at London's Maritime Museum illustrates. David Silli...

Climate Scientists Told To 'Stop Speaking In Code'

AP | By KARL RITTER | Posted 07.04.2011

COPENHAGEN, Denmark -- Scientists at a major conference on Arctic warming were told Wednesday to use plain language to explain the dramatic melt in th...

Sea Levels Rising Faster Than Previously Thought

AP | By KARL RITTER | Posted 07.03.2011

STOCKHOLM -- A new assessment of climate change in the Arctic shows the region's ice and snow are melting faster than previously thought and sharply r...

Letter From an Angry Mother

Mike Bonifer | Posted 06.14.2011

Mike Bonifer

Chernobyl? Nuclear reactors and vodka? That was a bright idea. First, you poison me with radiation, then you invite tourists to see the results? Why? So you and your kids can laugh at the featherless geese?

Green News Report: March 29, 2011 (Audio)

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.29.2011

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

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Green News Report: March 24, 2011 (Audio)

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.25.2011

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

TWITTER: @GreenNewsReport. The 'GNR' is also now available on your cell phone via Stitcher Radio's mobile app!. IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Update on...

Alaska Killer Whales Ambushing Gray Whales in Aleutians

AlaskaDispatch.com | Posted 05.25.2011

AlaskaDispatch.com

It was early May, a time when the epic gray whale migration to the Arctic had reached the Unimak Pass entrance to the Bering Sea. A group of killer wh...

Misrepresenting Climate Science: Cherry-Picking Data to Hide the Disappearance of Arctic Ice

Peter H. Gleick | Posted 05.25.2011

Peter H. Gleick

As the climate science continues to strengthen, and as the observational data around the world continue to accumulate, those who deny the reality or severity of human-induced climate change are getting increasingly desperate.

Polar Bear Swims for 9 days in Search of Sea Ice

AlaskaDispatch.com | Posted 05.25.2011

AlaskaDispatch.com

Along the bear's eastward journey, she lost her yearling cub and 22 percent of her body weight: more than 100 pounds.

A Letter to Santa Claus

Sen. Robert Menendez | Posted 05.25.2011

Sen. Robert Menendez

Dear Santa Claus, I am writing out of concern, because you may have to move from the North Pole due to the dramatic melting of Arctic sea ice.

Green News Report: August 12, 2010 (Audio)

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.25.2011

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

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Freak April Rain Showers Hit Canadian Arctic

James Hoggan | Posted 05.25.2011

James Hoggan

While the Gulf of Mexico continues to choke on oil from a man-made disaster, the Arctic is experiencing another form of man-made onslaught thanks to climate change.

Summer Solstice Meets Record Low Arctic Ice

Benjamin Strauss | Posted 05.25.2011

Benjamin Strauss

As the climate has warmed over recent decades, high temperatures have arrived earlier on average, and a symphony of seasonal events along with them, from plant blooming dates to animal migrations to peak flow levels in snow-fed streams.