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Verified account@ArcticCouncil The Arctic Council was established in 1996 to promote cooperation and interaction among Arctic States with the involvement of Arctic Indigenous communities.
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Allowing risky oil and gas drilling in the beautiful
#Arctic National Wildlife Refuge disrespects indigenous people, endangers fish & wildlife, and ignores the fact that#CleanEnergy is our future. We must keep fighting this disastrous move.https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/trump-administration-announces-plan-oil-gas-drilling-arctic/story?id=72419615 … -
Loss of ice mass for glaciers around the
#Arctic...
[Figure 5.17 in https://journals.ametsoc.org/bams/article/101/8/S239/353884/The-Arctic …]pic.twitter.com/80chIbqW0r
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WWF has been helping protect this
#Arctic species for several years, by helping to conduct surveys and expeditions to study wild reindeer, providing support to state inspectors in anti-poaching work, and actively interacting with the indigenous population of the region. pic.twitter.com/N8O3yLD7SK
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2035? It will be lucky if the
#Arctic is not virtually ice free in summer before then. The dramatic loss of ice we saw on the#Siberian side this summer might need to prompt some recalculations. https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/2020/08/arctic-summer-sea-ice-could-be-gone-by-2035/ … -
Upon arriving at Yellowknife this week
@AirNatlGuard F-15s prepare for exercise flights out to Thule, Greenland while CF-18s will operate over the Beaufort Sea (North of Alaska and Yukon territory). These exercises fortify our presence and force posture in the#Arctic pic.twitter.com/lAFgvmYMli
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750000 HP, using nuclear power Biggest ice breaker, at
#arctic ..amazing....
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In response to the extensive area of open water in July (typically sea ice covered), sea surface temperatures are warmer than average across the entire
#Arctic Circle... [Graphic and methods from@dmidk: http://ocean.dmi.dk/satellite/index.uk.php …]pic.twitter.com/gOd6atH4FQ
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The last two days while passing over the nightside, I've been trying to capture the Perseids, one of the brightest meteor showers. I’ve seen the meteors but didn’t catch them – in return I managed to capture
#PolarLights over the#Arctic. And this is truly amazing! pic.twitter.com/rfGbk4zJZB
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Watch the
#Arctic sea ice decline these past few weeks in the Beaufort and Chukchi seas. This rapid decline begin with conclusion of a large cyclone over the Beaufort at the end of July that thinned the sea ice in these areas. pic.twitter.com/KEyMRQOuUw -
Cannot believe I am reading this? Overturning 5 decades of protections for the largest remaining stretch of wilderness in the United States, plans just finalized to open up part of the
#Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska to oil & gas development https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/17/climate/alaska-oil-drilling-anwr.html?smid=tw-share …Show this thread -
What You May Not Know About Sino-Russian Cooperation in the
#Arctic and Why it Matters@Diplomat_APAChttps://thediplomat.com/2020/08/what-you-may-not-know-about-sino-russian-cooperation-in-the-arctic-and-why-it-matters/ … -
“We will continue to fight this at every turn, in the courts, in Congress + in the corporate boardrooms. Any oil company that seeks to drill in
#Arctic Refuge will face enormous reputational, legal + financial risks.”@adamkolton1@alaskawild#NoANWR https://www.cnn.com/2020/08/17/politics/trump-arctic-wildlife-drilling/index.html … -
Monday's storm is still there for the
#Arctic, though with the usual model to model run fluctuations expected at this point. Still plenty of potential for damage, especially given the exceptionally poor state of#seaice around the N. Pole.pic.twitter.com/rPgcNIULiI
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The Northern Sustainable Development Forum will be held in Yakutsk and online, September 27-30, 2020
#Arctic#sustainabledevelopment https://www.uarctic.org/news/2020/8/northern-sustainable-development-forum-yakutsk-september-27-30-2020/ …pic.twitter.com/tzA2Jjr6Wj
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#SanFrancisco Dispatch is out! http://www.sfdispatch.com#tech#news shared via@RocketMan6510#arctic#climateemergency -
Join us &
@NSF on Sept 1 at 3:30p ET / 11:30a AKT for a Program Manager Chat about potential support for community collaborations between NSF-funded#Arctic researchers and residents. All are welcome to attend this webinar. Learn more & register: https://www.iarpccollaborations.org/events/18531 pic.twitter.com/aLo5dBywyl
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July 2020 was record hot for Northern Hemisphere & 2nd hottest for the globe.
#Arctic sea ice melted to record low.@NOAANCEIClimate http://bit.ly/3gRcAxH#ClimateChangepic.twitter.com/cEQf52TEdB
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Dioxins are one of the most toxic compounds on Earth. While all humans are exposed to them, Arctic
#Indigenous peoples are at higher risk.
Here are 5 key facts about dioxins in the #Arctic, their health risks and how@ACAP_Arctic helps cut emissions: http://ow.ly/tfgm50B2eLT pic.twitter.com/LbZBdrRd0S
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#record Greenland's ice sheet saw record mass loss in 2019 532 GIGATONS of ice - equivalent to about 66 tons of ice for each person on Earth - was 15% MORE than the previous record in 2012#Arctic#boe#abruptclimatehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-climate-change-arctic-idUSKBN25G1RM …
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