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How a Russian vessel's grounding highlights perils of Arctic shipping
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How a Russian vessel's grounding highlights perils of Arctic shipping

A report on the 2018 grounding of a Russian ship in the Canadian Arctic points out the many dangers of a coming shipping boom in an increasingly ice-free Arctic, including the lack of reliable navigational charts and crews inexperienced in polar waters.

What an ice-free Arctic really means, and why it matters so much
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What an ice-free Arctic really means, and why it matters so much

At Earth's poles, ice and snow is disappearing — and it's transforming our planet. 
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