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Is Arctic permafrost the 'sleeping giant' of climate change?
2013-06-26 11:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inquirer: Flying low and slow above the pristine terrain of Alaska's North Slope research scientist Charles Miller of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory surveys the white expanse of tundra and permafrost below. On the horizon, a long, dark line appears. His plane draws nearer, and the mysterious object reveals itself to be a massive herd of migrating caribou, stretching for miles. It's a sight Miller won't soon forget. "Seeing those caribou marching single-file across the tundra puts what we're doing here...
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RepRisk analyses controversies of firms engaged in Arctic drilling
2013-06-20 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
A new report by business intelligence provider RepRisk has analysed controversies related to operations by Royal Dutch Shell, Cairn Energy, Gazprom, Exxon Mobil and Statoil and their proposed and existing drilling projects in the Arctic region in the
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Inside Facebook's new arctic data centre
2013-06-14 01:44:17| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Inside the social network's huge arctic data centre
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Facebook turns on data center at edge of the Arctic Circle
2013-06-12 20:30:50| CNET News.com
With lots of water and the cool Nordic climate, Facebook is lowering its cost to operate a data center and improving its environmental friendliness. [Read more]
Rosneft and ExxonMobil finalize agreements for $450M Arctic Research Center and technology sharing
2013-06-12 14:30:13| Green Car Congress
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