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Baffin Bay polar bear hunt quota faces new delay
Nuuk :: Greenland | 10 days ago
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An announcement on how many polar bears can be hunted in Nunavut's Baffin Bay region is still weeks away, following a month-long extension. The Nunavut Wildlife Management Board has granted the 30-day extension to Environment Minister Daniel Shewchuk,...
Tags: polar bears, Baffin Bay, Daniel Shewchuk, Nunavut Wildlife Management Board, Greenland, bears populations, Nuuk, Polar bear, Inuit, Scott Inlet, Baffin Island, Arctic Ocean, Nunavut, Environment
For Aon, success in China was in the cards
Zurich :: Switzerland | 11 days ago
Credibility Firm's 2003 foray into that market seems a wise move While waiting for a taxi here, Aon CEO Greg Case handed me a business card with one side in English and the other in Chinese. Case is hardly the only executive in town with a bilingual business card.
Tags: China National Cereals, Camille Julmy, Chicago-Lucerne Sister City, Manchester United, business cards, polar bears, Switzerland, Zurich, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Aon Corporation, Business Finance, COFCO, COFCO Group, Chicago
Earth Matters
Nuuk :: Greenland | 11 days ago
Credibility We all know the ice caps are melting, but who gets control of the gas, oil and minerals emerging from underneath all that water? Alun Anderson, author of a new book, ‘After the Ice’, seeks to find out He is a calm man, but his message is one of alarm.
Tags: Alun Anderson, says anderson, Greenland, New Arctic, bigger picture, polar bears, climate changing, Inuit Circumpolar Council, Nuuk, Hunter-gatherers, Indigenous peoples of North America, Arctic, Inuit, Aboriginal peoples in Canadian territories, Aboriginal peoples in Quebec, Eskimos, Environment
Sarah Palin's Top 10 Biggest Lies
Anchorage :: AK :: USA | 14 days ago
Credibility Obama had played key roles in the passage of reform and other legislation in the U.S...Obama was a lead co-sponsor of the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act ( S.2590 ), which sought to "require full disclosure of all entities and organizations...
Tags: polar bears, Alaska, Anchorage, Trans-Alaska Pipeline System, Palin, Barack Obama, Political positions of Sarah Palin, Sarah Palin, Alaska Public Safety Commissioner dismissal, John McCain presidential campaign, Exclaves, West Coast of the United States, Polar bear, Bears, BP, North Slope Borough Alaska, Environment, Arctic Ocean, Valdez-Cordova Census Area Alaska
Teen adrift on ice with polar bears
Toronto :: Canada | 15 days ago
Credibility A teenager spent two nights adrift on an ice floe in the Canadian Arctic with three polar bears for company before being dramatically rescued. The 17-year-old, Jupi Angootealuk, was forced to shoot dead one of the bears after it ventured too close while...
Tags: polar bears, ice floe, Jupi Angootealuk, Canada, Toronto, Polar bear, Sea ice, Glaciology, Bears, Inuit culture, Environment
Polar Bear Balderdash
Nuuk :: Greenland | 16 days ago
Credibility The Department of the Interior is considering this and it would cover much of the Arctic, including the sea ice of the Arctic Ocean. The Sierra Club is worried because Shell Oil wants to drill for oil in the Beaufort Sea, a part of the “critical habitat...
Tags: polar bears, Sierra Club, sea ice, ringed seals, ice ages, world wildlife, nature resources, Arctic Ocean, global warming, Natural Resources Defense Council, Greenland, Nuuk, Inuit culture, Ringed Seal, Arctic, Brown Bear, Earth, Bears, Poles, Environment
Teen Survives a Night Out With POLAR BEARS
A 17-year-old Inuit youth is in a local hospital with hypothermia after spending over 24 hours stranded on a drifting ice floe in Canada's Hudson Bay with three polar bears. The teen became separated from his uncle as the two walked back toward a settlement...
Tags: Toronto, Canada, Polar Bear, Bear, Snow, Glaciers, Hudson Bay, hypothermia, Rescuers, parachuted, snowmobile, Teen, Inuit, allnews, Sea ice, Bears, Inuit culture, Environment, polar bears
Teen stranded on ice flow with three polar bears
Toronto :: Canada | 18 days ago
Credibility When it comes to scary, life-threatening situations, being 17 and stranded in minus-15 degree temperatures on a sheet of Arctic ice that has snapped off and is drifting out to sea in the dark is one thing. Knowing there is are three hungry polar bears...
Tags: polar bear, bear, hypothermia, bears, polar bears, teen
Teen stranded on arctic ice floe rescued
Trenton :: NJ :: USA | 19 days ago
Credibility A Canadian teenager was recovering Tuesday, a day after military rescuers in aircraft plucked him from a free-floating ice floe in Hudson Bay...Mike Young of the Joint Rescue Coordination Center in Trenton, Ontario, said the boy set out on a weekend hunting...
Tags: ice floe, polar bears, Nunavut, Coral Harbour, Hudson Bay, teenage hunter
Man badly hurt in nightclub brawl
Winnipeg :: Canada | 21 days ago
Credibility The Olympic flame makes a stop in Churchill, Man., Sunday on day 10 of the 106-day cross-Canada torch relay. One man was seriously injured during a large brawl in the parking lot of a Winnipeg nightclub early Sunday morning. A report for the city of...
Tags: Manitoba, polar bears, olympic flame, Churchill, torch relay, Sagkeeng First Nation, flame makes, Marie Fontaine, olympic torch, lotto max
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