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Decades after global regulations, the Arctic Ocean's legacy persistent organic pollutants haven't dropped
The presence of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in all the world's oceans but one has been in steady decline since 2001, ...
China’s Coast Guard claims to have entered the Arctic Ocean for the first time as it ramps up security ties with Russia
It connects to the Arctic Ocean through the Bering Strait ... and environmentally sensitive Arctic region, as the two ...
Scientists discover volcano-like structure in Arctic Ocean off Alaska
Scientists aboard a U.S. Coast Guard icebreaker have discovered something unusual in the Arctic Ocean off northern Alaska: a ...
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Who owns the North Pole? The new struggle for the Arctic has begun
In the northern polar region, on the other hand, the countries bordering the Arctic Ocean – Russia, the United States, Canada, Norway and Denmark – shape the political landscape. In 2008 ...
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New Hope for the Arctic? Study Finds Key Ocean Current Could Slow Warming
A weaker AMOC could result in less heat being transported to higher latitudes. The Arctic is heating up three to four times ...