Mont Blanc ice cores will be sent to Antarctica to preserve climate record
Samples of ice from Mont Blanc are to be sent to Antarctica where they will be preserved for future research because glaciers in the French Alps are melting at an accelerating rate. Future...
Melting sea ice brings danger and opportunity to Canada’s Arctic
As sea ice continues to melt at an alarming rate, indigenous peoples in Canada’s Arctic are struggling to come to terms with how the environmental shift could affect their traditional way of...
Damac in talks to bring outdoor ‘ice rink’ to Dubai
Dubai’s Damac is working with a Canadian company on bringing an outdoor synthetic ice rink, made out of plastic, to the Middle Eastern desert of the UAE in three years, an official has said. “[It]...
Discovering life in the lake Vostok
Lake Vostok would house indeed life. It is in any case the assertion of American biologists, whose work has revealed the existence of more than 3,500 DNA sequences in frozen water samples from Lake...
