Posts Tagged ‘icebergs’

• The ice melts so fast that scientists had to abandon their polar station

  A group of Russian scientists had to abandon their polar station near Svalbard when the ice their station was standing on started to melt away, three months too early. The polar station was placed on a huge flake of ice …

• Two polar bears are killed on Iceland just weeks after USA lists them as a “threatened” species

  Iceland has killed two polar bears since the U.S. Department of Interior formally listed the polar bear as a “threatened” species a few weeks ago. The first polar bear, named Björn Björnesson, came to Iceland in the beginning of June …

• Icebergs and Global Warming

  It is a fact that global warming affects the icebergs in a most dramatic way. The greenhouse effect is to be blamed, as it is the cause of global warming. How does that make the sea level rise? Well first …