Many Strong Voices
My Iceblog last week documented the speech of Ambassador Jumeau from the Seychelles at the IPY 2012 Conference in Montreal. The Ambassador described how changes in the Arctic impact the life in the small island states in the Pacific and Indian Ocean. He also mentioned „Many Strong Voices“ that connects the Arctic and the small.. read more →
“Risk of accidents and oil spills “
At the International Polar Year 2012 Conference in Montreal The Pew Environment Group pointed again to the risks connected with the oil exploration in the Arctic Ocean. „America´s Arctic Ocean is home to some of the Earth´s least-disturbed large marine ecosystems. Spectacular wildlife found nowhere else in the United States thrive here, including bowhead whales, walruses,.. read more →