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 Japan 'to continue' Antarctic whaling| Japan intends to send its whaling fleet back to the Antarctic this year; at the International Whaling Commission (IWC) meeting | |
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Japan to bring whaling boats home| Japan has stopped its annual Antarctic whale hunt before the end of the season; harassment by US activists had made it impossible | |
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Ice sheet melt threat reassessed| The collapse of a major polar ice sheet would result in a sea level rise of 3.3m, not as much as previous projections suggest | |
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  U.N. chief sees Antarctic meltdown| Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon visited the Antarctica to see firsthand the impact of climate change and the melting of glaciers | |
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Polar ocean 'soaking up less CO2'| One of most important absorbers of carbon dioxide is failing to soak up as much of the greenhouse gas as it was expected to | |
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Carbon dioxide levels higher The study of ice drilled out confirms that levels are substantially higher now than at anytime in the last 800,000 years
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Group: Ozone hole growing The winter hole appears to have grown from last year but is still smaller than in 2003
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Glaciers are thinning Some of glaciers are melting faster than snow can replace them, raised sea levels measurably
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