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Plan to refreeze Arctic sea ice shows promise in first tests
Seawater is pumped onto the snow covering the sea ice in an effort to thicken the iceReal Ice/www.realice.eco A bold plan to pump seawater over the frozen Arctic Ocean could offer humanity a final chance to save the region’s vanishing sea ice. Field trials conducted this year in the Canadian Arctic to thicken sea ice
Russia’s Arctic LNG 2 Project Faces Setback Due to US Sanctions
Tom Kool Tom majored in International Business at Amsterdam’s Higher School of Economics, he is Oilprice.com's Head of Operations More Info By Tom Kool - Dec 27, 2023, 2:30 PM CST Russia has decried U.S. sanctions targeting the country’s massive Arctic LNG 2 project, saying they are unacceptable and will undermine global energy security. Located in
Arctic Monkey’s ‘Do I Wanna Know’ was released 10 years ago!
The 2013 era of Arctic monkeys is one of their most famous. With the success of their fifth album ‘AM‘, the rock four-piece completely broke America and shed the scruffy urban aesthetic in favour of slicked-back hair and an Americanised image. The band essentially became more rock’n’roll, resulting in a wider audience and an iconic
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Guns N’ Roses and Arctic Monkeys to headline Glastonbury along with Elton John
[1/2] Sir Elton John speaks to members of the media about the impact of U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) over the last 20 years, in Johannesburg, South Africa, February 23, 2023. REUTERS/Sumaya HishamLONDON, March 3 (Reuters) - Guns N' Roses and Arctic Monkeys will join Elton John as headliners at the Glastonbury Festival
Arctic blast, blizzards disrupt US travel ahead of holidays
Arctic cold extended its grip over much of the United States on Friday, December 23, combining with snow, ice, and howling winds from a major winter storm roaring out of the Great Lakes to disrupt energy supplies and thwart travel for millions of Americans ahead of the holiday weekend. The extreme winter weather was blamed
Sperasoft vets form Arctic7
Three former Keywords executives today announced their new studio, Arctic7.The Austin-based outfit is already working on a pair of games and has secured $2 million in seed funding led by VC firm Grishin Robotics and a pair of angel investors.Arctic7 was founded by Igor Efremov, Mark Rizzo and Alan Van Slyke, a trio of industry…
Without the sun’s guiding light, these tiny animals’ behavior still follows a circadian rhythmArctic krill. Credit: Jonathan Cohen During Arctic winter, the sun disappears below the horizon for long weeks of “polar night.” But new research shows that tiny crustaceans in the Arctic Ocean somehow maintain their daily rhythms during these extended periods of darkness.…
From the Arctic to Brazil: the Deep Roots of Islam in the Americas
Years ago, Omar Mouallem started feeling a deep, unsettling anxiety, like a premonition or a warning of something bad to come. Then, in 2015, Conservative prime minister Stephen Harper was voted out of office after a campaign that included promises to deport dual citizens accused of serious crimes, a niqab ban, and a “barbaric cultural…
Arctic mission will trap scientists in ice
"We can do a lot with robotics and other things but in the end the visual, the manual observation and also the measurement, that's still what we need," Marcel Nicolaus, a German sea ice physicist who will be part of the international mission, said. "We need to go out, establish that ice camp."Dozens of scientists…