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New lawyer in Cambridge Bay shooting case
Nuuk :: Greenland | 9 days ago
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A polar bear conservation agreement between Greenland, Canada and Nunavut will be signed Friday. The man accused in a shooting that killed three men in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, has a new lawyer, after the one he had fought to obtain became too ill to...
Tags: Greenland, Continued Below Canada, polar bears, Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, Jim Prentice, minister jim, environment minister
Proposed 'Critical Habitat' Offers No Protection for Endangered Polar Bears
Earlier this week, it was reported that Shell Oil Company had been granted permission to start drilling exploratory offshore wells in the area of the Beaufort Sea. It was also revealed that renowned marine scientist and conservationist Rick Steiner had...
Tags: polar bears, conservation, enviroment, Alaska, oil
Salazar forced to throw polar bears a life line following lawsuit by environmentalists
Washington— Pursuant to a partial settlement in a lawsuit brought by the Center for Biological Diversity, the Natural Resources Defense Council, and Greenpeace, today the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed to designate over 200,000 square miles...
Tags: Polar bears, Ken Salazar, Bush, US Fish and Wildlife, ESA, Center for Biological Diversity, NRDC, Greenpeace, Obama
Polar Bear Habitat Proposed for Alaska
Washington :: DC :: USA | 17 days ago
Credibility The Interior Department on Thursday proposed designating more than 200,000 square miles of land, sea and ice along the northern coast of Alaska as critical habitat for the shrinking polar bear population. The area, the largest single designation of protected...
Tags: polar bears, critical habitat, Alaska, square miles, Obama, obama administration, White House, House Financial Services Committee
Bear Strolls Through Wisconsin Grocery Store
Sunday, October 18, 2009 October 18, 2009 11:18 a.m. EST Share This ArticleShare This Article by Maya Iginla for the BBC's Biodun Iginla (Disclosure: Maya Iginla is my daughter at Carleton College in the Class of 2010. She's majoring in journalism and...
Tags: bbc news. biodun iginla, Maya Iginla, polar bears, Wisconsin
Inuit angry over U.S. proposal to eliminate all trade in polar bears
Toronto :: Canada | 23 days ago
Credibility Canadian Inuit are outraged over a U.S. move that they say would eliminate almost all trade in polar bears anywhere in the world. Inuit say the decision would cripple one of their few industries. Continued Below American officials say they will request...
Tags: polar bears, Canadian North
THE ENVIRONMENT: THE NEW FOUND RELIGION OF THE LEFT
To many Christians, Catholics & Evangelicals across the country, God is often conceived of as the Supernatural Creator and overseer of the universe. The Left has now anointed and come to worship Al Gore as their new religious leader & overseer...
Tags: Global Warming, Al Gore, Religion, Environmentalist, Liberals, God, Polar Bears
How to keep warm in the Arctic - hitch a lift with mother
London :: United Kingdom | about 1 month ago
Credibility Which may explain why a polar bear cub has recently been seen riding on the back of its mother as the bears swim across parts of the Arctic Ocean. The cub then briefly rode her back as she clambered out of the ice, a unique event photographed by a tourist.
Tags: polar bears
Scientists and environmentalists: US Boxer-Kerry climate bill just doesn't cut it
WASHINGTON, D.C.— The Center for Biological Diversity issued the following statement today from Executive Director Kieran Suckling, responding to a close-to-final version of the Senate climate bill released today. “The Boxer-Kerry climate...
Tags: Climate change, global warming, melting glaciers, polar bears, Center for Biological Diversity, Clean Air Act, IPPC, Barbara Boxer, John Kerry
Inuit, scientists split on polar bear numbers
Iqaluit :: Canada | about 1 month ago
Credibility A deal may be imminent that will exempt Canada from the controversial Buy American provision included in the U.S. stimulus package, CBC News has learned. Tsunami waves spawned by a powerful earthquake swept ashore on two South Pacific island chains early...
Tags: polar bears, Statistics Canada, Baffin Bay, scientists split, bears hunt, bears number, bay region, Nunavut
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