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A NASA imagae shows ice conditions at the end ...

(AFP) — Sat, 16 Aug 2008 08:15:00 GMT

(AFP) - A NASA imagae shows ice conditions at the end of the melt season in the Arctic in 2007. Canada on Friday announced an expedition to search for British explorer Sir John Franklin's two ships, trapped in Arctic ice more than 160 years ago. Photo:/AFP

Babies born to women who were pregnant during the 1998 ice storm ...

(CBC) — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 14:52:30 GMT

(CBC) - Babies born to women who were pregnant during the 1998 ice storm in Eastern Canada and faced unusual stresses show some developmental delays such as lower IQ scores, researchers have found.

File photo of K2 in the Himalayan Karakoram Range ...

(AFP) — Mon, 04 Aug 2008 07:57:00 GMT

(AFP) - File photo of K2 in the Himalayan Karakoram Range in the north of Pakistan. Pakistani army helicopters evacuated two frostbitten mountaineers from K2 and tried to save another Monday after a catastrophic ice fall on the world's second highest peak killed 11 climbers. Photo:/AFP

This 2007 handout picture shows the surface of ...

(AFP) — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 15:44:00 GMT

(AFP) - This 2007 handout picture shows the surface of the Ayles Ice Shelf, which broke off the Ellesmere Island coast in 2005 . Canadian officials announced that two more chunks of ice together measuring almost 20 square kilometers (seven square miles) have broken off an Arctic ice shelf, the biggest breakup of Arctic ice in three years. Photo:Luke Copland/AFP

The fracture of a four-square-kilometre chunk of ice from the ...

(CBC) — Tue, 29 Jul 2008 16:17:44 GMT

(CBC) - The fracture of a four-square-kilometre chunk of ice from the largest remaining ice shelf in the Arctic last week is a one-way change brought on by warming temperatures, says a scientist who has studied the process.

The Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra's composer-in-residence is on ...

(CBC) — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 22:26:38 GMT

(CBC) - The Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra's composer-in-residence is on a week-long journey in Canada's North, hoping to capture the beauty of the Arctic Ocean and the hard data of scientists in a musical composition.

A seal pup lays on an ice floe in Canada. Canada's ...

(AFP) — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 18:24:00 GMT

(AFP) - A seal pup lays on an ice floe in Canada. Canada's prime minister on Thursday warned the European Commission president not to prohibit Canadian seal skins, arguing that public pressure for a ban is based on misinformation from activists. Photo:Joe Raedle/AFP

A South Korean activist smashes an ice block ...

(AFP) — Sat, 28 Jun 2008 07:17:00 GMT

(AFP) - A South Korean activist smashes an ice block symbolising President Lee Myung-Bak's tough policy towards Pyongyang. North Korea has blown up the cooling tower of its atomic reactor in a dramatic symbol of its commitment to nuclear disarmament, one day after handing over details of its atomic programmes. Photo:Jung Yeon-Je/AFP

Foreign ministers (L-R) Per Stig Moeller of Denmark, Sergej ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 29 May 2008 12:33:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Foreign ministers (L-R) Per Stig Moeller of Denmark, Sergej Lavrov of Russia, Jonas Gahr Stoere of Norway pose in front of a iceberg in the Ice Fjord near Ilulissat in Greenland May 28, 2008, before attending the Arctic Ocean Conference. REUTERS/Jan-Morten Bjoernbakk/Scanpix