Arctic In Dire Condition As Climate Change Ravages Long-Frozen Region, Report Warns
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Arctic In Dire Condition As Climate Change Ravages Long-Frozen Region, Report Warns

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LOADING ERROR LOADING Climate change is transforming Arctic ecosystems in unprecedented and troubling ways, causing vast sheets of ice to melt, impacting local wildlife and threatening not just indigenous populations who live there, but communities around the world, researchers warned in a dramatic new report issued on Tuesday. This is a comment from a reader on the article, "Arctic In Dire Condition As Climate Change Ravages Long-Frozen Region, Report Warns." We are losing so much of our culture and connections to the resources from our ocean and lands.” A separate paper published this month found Greenland’s ice sheet is melting seven times faster than in the 1990s, threatening hundreds of millions of people with sea level rise and impacting many of the Arctic’s enigmatic species. This is a comment on the article, "Arctic In Dire Condition As Climate Change Ravages Long-Frozen Region, Report Warns."

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