Shephard Media2d
Canada begins work on heavy polar icebreaker to protect its high-Arctic sovereignty
Canadian shipbuilder Seaspan has begun construction of the country’s new heavy polar icebreaker vessel. The first steel for ...
The 35 new islands that have emerged in the Arctic for terrifying reason
A new study has found the cause of the islands appearing, and it has huge implications for the future of the world.
Arctic Sea Ice Melt Exposes US to New Threat
This summer will see record low Arctic ice and Russia has stolen a march on militarizing the strategic region.
The Arctic’s glaciers are retreating, exposing new coastlines that could trigger tsunamis
The unstable new coastline poses safety risks for the tourists that flock to coastal glacial areas for their beauty and ...
IFLScience on MSN12d
Greenland's Coastline Has Grown By 1,620 Kilometers In Two Decades – And Not For A Good Reason
G reenland has expanded its rocky coastline by approximately 1,620 kilometers (~1,000 miles) within just two decades. While ...
Radio Canada International2d
Construction starts on new heavy polar icebreaker for Canada
Construction officially started on one of two new heavy polar icebreakers for the Canadian Coast Guard (CCG), marking the ...
natural5d
Global warming is ‘exposing’ new coastlines and islands as Arctic glaciers shrink
Retreating glaciers created 2,500km of “new” coastline and 35 “new” islands in the Arctic between 2000 and 2020, according to a new study. The research uses satellite images of more than 1,700 ...
Euronews4d
The Arctic’s glaciers are retreating, exposing new coastlines that could trigger tsunamis
Shrinking glaciers exposed 2,500 kilometres of coastline and 35 ‘new’ islands in the Arctic between 2000 and 2020, new research has found. Scientists examined satellite images of more than ...