Tag: arctic
New book explores life of legendary Minnesota canoeist Bob O’Hara
By Kyrmyzy Turebayeva
“Where the Green Light Shines: A Fifty-Year Odyssey from the Boundary Waters to the Far North” features legendary canoeist Bob O’Hara and his adventures from the Boundary Waters to remote rivers of the Canadian Far North.
Wisconsin’s first confirmed sighting of a rare loon found near Douglas County
Yellow-billed loons are native to Arctic waters. They’re rarely spotted outside of the Arctic at this time of year, but one was recently spotted in Lake Superior near Douglas County, […]
Trump-Connected Greenland Energy Company Falls On Its Face
The self-declared Greenland Energy Company, reportedly with Trump connections in hand, is on track to fail.
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Wildfires Are The Earth’s Way Of Telling Us To Change Our Behavior — Or Else
Changes in the Earth’s climate can be measured by satellites and sensors in the ocean, but they are hard for ordinary people to visualize — which makes them easy to ignore. Wildfires, on the other hand, do a splendid job of focusing our attention on the situation. Here is a … [continued]
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North Bay’s PFAS problem: 5 things to know about a ‘forever chemicals’ hotspot in Ontario
In a small northern city, citizens have launched a class-action lawsuit over decades-old PFAS pollution. The city and federal government, meanwhile, are working on a $122-million clean-up.
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