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World first: Russia begins pumping oil from Arctic seabed

Russia charges imprisoned Greenpeace protestors with hooliganism, instead of piracy

Russia charges non-violent activists with ‘piracy’ for protesting Arctic oil drilling

‘Heading towards an ice-free Arctic’: sea ice extent hits sixth lowest on record

Climate change killing harp seal pups

Arctic melt to cost trillions

Featured video: How climate change is messing with the jetstream

Despite unseasonable cold in EU and U.S., March was tenth warmest on record

Last 30 years were the warmest in the last 1,400 years

At top of the world, activists say exploiting Arctic is ‘utter madness’

By 2050 much of the Arctic could be green

Global warming to open new Arctic sea lanes

Shell suspends Arctic oil drilling for the year

Arctic sea ice volume plunges over a third in less than 10 years

NGOs call on Obama Administration to suspend Arctic oil drilling after series of blunders

Arctic oil rig runs aground

Reduction in snow threatens Arctic seals

Borneo may lose half its orangutans to deforestation, hunting, and plantations

Above the ocean: saving the world’s most threatened birds

Picture of the day: Shell drilling rig within view of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

By imitating human voices, beluga whale may have been attempting to communicate

Photos: emperor penguins take first place in renowned wildlife photo contest

Cute animal picture of the day: baby walruses on the mend

Arctic sea ice is ‘toast’ as old record shattered

Another mishap kills Shell’s Arctic oil drilling for the year

Featured video: Chasing Ice trailer

Shell begins offshore drilling in the Alaskan Arctic

Obama approves preparation for oil drilling in Arctic, Shell en route

Sea ice falls to record low with over two weeks of melting left

Greenpeace abandons occupation of Arctic oil drilling rig after workers throw metal at them

Arctic sea ice approaches another record melt

Shell running out of time to drill in U.S. Arctic – this year

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