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Scientists link frozen spring to dramatic Arctic sea ice loss
2013-03-25 18:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Climate scientists have linked the massive snowstorms and bitter spring weather now being experienced across Britain and large parts of Europe and North America to the dramatic loss of Arctic sea ice. Both the extent and the volume of the sea ice that forms and melts each year in the Arctic Ocean fell to an historic low last autumn, and satellite records published on Monday by the National Snow and Ice Data Centre (NSIDC) in Boulder, Colorado, show the ice extent is close to the minimum recorded...
Melting Sea Ice Keeps Hungry Polar Bears on Land
2013-03-20 01:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LiveScience: Polar bears, the iconic victims of climate change, are shifting their migration patterns because of changes in sea ice. The bears are arriving on land earlier and departing later, a new study found, and it's threatening their access to food. A team of researchers studied the migration patterns of polar bears (Ursus maritimus) in Hudson Bay, Canada, using satellite-tracking data collected between 1991 and1997 and 2004 and 2009. They found that the rate at which sea ice melts and re-freezes, as...
ICE revises structure of NYSE Euronext deal
2013-03-20 00:57:30| Automakers - Topix.net
ICE said in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing Tuesday that it will buy NYSE Euronext under a newly formed company, ICE Group, which will own both ICE and NYSE Euronext.
ICE Recycling Expands South Carolina Operations
2013-03-18 18:47:00| Waste Age
ICE Recycling LLC is expanding its recycling operations with a new facility in Lake City, S.C. read more
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Global warming effect on Antarctica, ice cover disappears from King George Island
2013-03-18 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Times of India: Could anyone imagine the islands on the South Pole (Antarctica) without its proverbial ice? It seems unthinkable as the man's flirtation with nature, though for scientific research purposes, is paving way to global warming and seems to have cast its shadow on the icy lands as well. Antarctica has gone through major geographical changes of late and one of its islands' (King George) ice cover has totally disappeared. Even the penguins are facing the threat of extinction. This came to light after...
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