Greenland's ice sheet melting seven times faster than in 1990s
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The Arctic is unravelling, and it’s happening faster than anyone could have imagined just a few decades ago
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A big chunk of ice has broken away from the Arctic's largest remaining ice shelf, Nioghalvfjerdsfjorden, in north-east Greenland – ejected section covers about 110 square km
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Polar bear kills man in Norway's Arctic Svalbard islands – experts say polar bears' hunting grounds have diminished as the Arctic ice sheet melts
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Norway plans to drill for oil in untouched Arctic areas – critics say plan for fields off Svalbard threatens ecosystem and relations with Russia
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Trump finalizes drilling plan for iconic Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
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Climate change may cause extreme waves in the Arctic
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Siberian wildfires swell amid historic heatwave, as highs of 38°C reported north of the arctic circle
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Norway has come under fire from environmental groups who accuse it of caving to oil companies over a decision to shift an Arctic no-go zone
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Greenland's melting ice raised global sea level by 2.2mm in two months – analysis of satellite data reveals astounding loss of 600bn tons of ice last summer
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Greenpeace asks Norway's supreme court to rule on Arctic oil – a case that could block the petroleum industry's expansion plans
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“Abrupt thaw” affects five percent of Arctic permafrost, but it could double the amount of warming it contributes
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Greenpeace loses Norway Arctic oil lawsuit appeal – Oslo appeals court approved Norway's plans for more oil exploration in the Arctic
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When will the Arctic see its first ice-free summer?
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The Arctic may have already turned into a net emitter of carbon emissions due to thawing permafrost, according to the US government's 2019 Arctic Report Card
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NOAA's 2019 Arctic Report Card has been released - Dramatic, disruptive and rapid Arctic warming is threatening both ecosystems and livelihoods
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Greenland's ice sheet melting seven times faster than in 1990s – scale and speed of loss much higher than predicted
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In Sweden's Arctic, ice atop snow leaves reindeer starving
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Never mind how many electric cars are sold there – Norway has to change tack and end prospecting for new oil reserves
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Climate campaigners are taking Norway's government back to court to oppose its plans to open the Arctic for oil drilling
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We can save the Arctic if we follow the Nordic countries' lead
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Sea 'boiling' with methane discovered in Siberia: 'No one has ever recorded anything like this before'
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How the Greenland ice sheet fared in 2019
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Arctic sea ice loaded with microplastics
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Plastic particles falling out of sky with snow in Arctic
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Before and after pictures show Greenland's rapid ice melt from space
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Over two hundred dead reindeer found on Norway's Arctic Svalbard
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The Arctic Ocean's Sea Ice Hit Record Low Levels This June
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In the world’s northernmost town, temperatures have risen by 4C, devastating homes, wildlife and even the cemetery. Will the rest of the planet heed its warning?
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Scientists amazed as Canadian permafrost thaws 70 years early
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Climate change could ruin archeological sites before we get the chance to study them
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Permafrost at outposts in the Canadian Arctic is thawing 70 years earlier than predicted
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The end of the Arctic as we know it
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Greenland is falling apart: Since 1972, the giant island's ice sheet has lost eleven quadrillion pounds of water
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Trump’s order to open Arctic waters to oil drilling was unlawful, federal judge finds
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UN report finds temperature rise is 'locked in' for Arctic
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Latest Trump plans would open Alaskan Arctic to drilling by next summer
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Arctic cauldron: Across the Arctic, lakes are leaking dangerous greenhouse gases, and one lake is behaving very strangely
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World's largest shipping company heads into Arctic as global warming opens the way
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Arctic’s strongest sea ice breaks up for first time on record
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NASA releases time lapse of disappearing Arctic ice
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An 11-million-ton iceberg threatens small village in Greenland
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An Arctic heatwave pushed temperatures in Siberia anomalously high
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Greenland villagers evacuated after iceberg comes to town
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