Arctic

Man visits every country on Earth in record time (just don't ask to see his snaps)

He spent £350,000 to visit every country on earth in the shortest time possible and thereby earnt himself a mention in the Guinness Book of Records - just don't expect to be thrilled by his pictures. While businessman Kashi...

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Friday Freebie: MotorStorm Arctic Edge and Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier demos grace the PSP...

Can we just say, it's so good to have the PSP back. But we won't gush - we'll just get on with telling you why the PSP is back in our good books. The PSP Store has been updated with two new demos, both in English and both for...

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Russian strategic bombers patrol Arctic, Pacific

MOSCOW, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- Two Russian strategic bombers have completed a patrol of the Arctic and Pacific oceans, an Air Force spokesman said on Friday. "Two Tu-95 MS bombers took off from a Russian Air Force base in eastern...

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Gates: US to do its part to slow Afghan corruption

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia — The United States will do its part to reduce corruption in Afghanistan by examining its own contracts and projects, even as it is demanding the same from the Afghan government, Defense Secretary Robert...

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International expedition investigates climate change, alternative fuels in Arctic

Scientists from the Marine Biogeochemistry and Geology and Geophysics sections of the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) organized and led a team of university and government scientists on an Arctic expedition to initiate methane...

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Climate scientists in Potsdam create models of a changing world

Großansicht des Bildes mit der Bildunterschrift: The Potsdam institute's researchers come from a variety of diciplines At the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, some 300 scientists investigate the causes and...

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8:00 PM (PT) - The Changing Arctic

Over the last 10 to 20 years, distinctive climate changes have occurred, including a shift in Arctic Ocean circulation, decreased sea ice extent and thickness, regional increases in surface air temperatures, thawing of...

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German Marshall Fund Security Conference

As Delivered by Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, Friday, November 20, 2009 Thank you, Peter. A starting point for this discussion is the long-standing relationship between the United States...

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Wild and woolly

The Svalbard Islands are occasionally visited by VIPs too. Down at the dog yard, the arrival of the Michelin Man sets 90 huskies howling like the wolves to which they are so clearly related. Each dog is chained outside a little...

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New Website Profiles Yukon's Mineral Industry Opportunities

WHITEHORSE, YUKON--(Marketwire - Nov. 20, 2009) - Senator Daniel Lang, on behalf of the Honourable Chuck Strahl, Minister of the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor), the Honourable Jim Kenyon, Yukon Minister...

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