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Environment

Amazing Arctic images show how ice melt is creating the new north

A photo project is charting changes in the Arctic, such as ice sheet melt, the lives of nomadic people hit by rising temperatures and growing military interest in the region

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This stunning map shows why everyone is fighting over the Arctic

Environment

This stunning map shows why everyone is fighting over the Arctic

Features

Isla Myers-Smith: Climate change and the greening of the Arctic

Video

Isla Myers-Smith: Climate change and the greening of the Arctic

Video

Polar sledge exhibit

Earth

North Pole and Polar Worlds review – why Inuit don't worry about north

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Environment

Cargo ships through the Arctic may cool the region with pollution

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A polar bear on a rock

Life

Field notes: Polluted polar bears await the great Arctic land grab

News

A diver shines a torch on some ice from underneath

Environment

A warm-water time bomb could spell disaster for Arctic sea ice

News

Warming Arctic could be behind heatwave sweeping northern hemisphere

Environment

Warming Arctic could be behind heatwave sweeping northern hemisphere

News

An entire Arctic ecosystem could vanish within the next decade

Earth

An entire Arctic ecosystem could vanish within the next decade

News

Baffin Bay

Earth

Join NASA's Operation IceBridge on its icy polar mission

This photoset is a glimpse into life as an ice watcher – flying long missions over frozen polar terrain to keep tabs on the warming world

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Life

Virtuoso bowhead whales constantly make up new songs

News

Earth

Polar melt may shut down the Atlantic current that warms Europe

News

Earth

Record low Arctic ice linked to freak weather in US, Europe

News

Earth

A cracking idea: The radical way to open up frozen seas

Features