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Massive ice shelf on verge of breakup| Some 220 square miles of ice has collapsed and an ice shelf about seven times the size of Manhattan is 'hanging by a thread' | |
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| Mar.3 |
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Whaling Japanese ship attacked with acid Anti-whaling protesters hurled containers of butyric acid at a Japanese whaling ship in Antarctic waters, injuring four crew members
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| Jan.17 |
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  Anti-whaling activists handed over| 2 activists who were seized by a Japanese whaling vessel two days ago have been handed over to Australian officials on a ship in the Antarctic | |
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| Jan.16 |
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Whalers accused of kidnapping activists| An anti-whaling group is accusing the crew of a vessel of kidnapping 2 activists who climbed on board the ship to try to stop its whaling operations | |
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| Dec.21 |
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Humpback whale hunt halted| Japan: Japan has 'temporarily halted' its much-criticized plan for a humpback whale hunt in the seas near Antarctica | |
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| Nov.24 |
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 Tourist airlift operation begins A Chilean military plane is on its way to pick up passengers of shipwrecked vessel M/S Explorer
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| Nov.23 |
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Sinking ship 'struck iceberg'  | More than 150 passengers and crew aboard Norwegian cruise ship MS Nord Norge have been rescued to safety | | |
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| Nov.10 |
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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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3,200 workers trapped in gold mine
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| May.17 |
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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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| Sep.4 |
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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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Zuma acquitted in rape case
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| Sep.29 |
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3 Chileans trapped in crevasse Rescue crews, battling freezing temperatures, searched for 3 military officers trapped in a snow vehicle
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| Aug.23 |
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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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| Apr.21 |
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Glaciers show retreat A study shows nearly 90% of the ice bodies streaming down from the mountains to the ocean are losing mass
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| Sep.24 |
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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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| Apr.9 |
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US plane in rescue bid An Air Force C-141 transporter jet has rescued at least one sick worker from a South Pole research station
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England revels in rugby World Cup glory
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| Sep.21 |
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Ill worker flown from South Pole After days of delay, rescuers evacuated employee of Raytheon Polar Services from the Amundsen-Scott Station
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| Sep.20 |
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Rescue plane lands at South Pole base After days of delays, a rescue flight is to pick up an ailing worker at a research station
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| Sep.13 |
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Rescuers prepare for airlift 2 planes left for Antarctica to prepare for the possible evacuation of a seriously ill worker at the South Pole
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| Jul.23 |
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Seal kills scientist
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| Jan.27 |
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Helicopter pair rescued off
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| Nov.8 |
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Fleet begins whaling hunt. Japan
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| Jul.10 |
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Antarctic rescuers return as heroes. South Africa
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Leaders launch African Union
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| Jul.2 |
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Rescue ship returns from Antarctica
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| Jun.24 |
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Icebreaker ship readies for rescue. Argentina
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| Jun.14 |
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More than 100 awaiting rescue 100 people, including 79 Russian scientists, are trapped on a ship stuck in ice for at least the next 11 days
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| Mar.18 |
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Antarctic ice shelf collapses A vast ice shelf in Antarctica has collapsed and is now floating freely
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| Sep.26 |
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100-year-old chocolate bar sold. England
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U.S. pulls out of racism conference
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| Apr.27 |
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Ailing doctor flies to Chile
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| Apr.25 |
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Ailing doctor arrives in station A plane bringing Dr. Shemenski back for medical treatment arrived at the British Antarctic station
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| Apr.24 |
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2nd Antarctic rescue flight A new flight left an Antarctic for the South Pole on to pick up an ailing American doctor
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| Apr.23 |
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Rescue plane lands in Antarctica Plane landed at a U.S. Antarctic research station to rescue 4 ailing Americans
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Olympic Games open
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