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Tag Archives: polar bears
Mother Nature doesn’t care if you believe in science or not
It seems to be fashionable these days for people to pick and choose among scientific theories and advice, depending on whether they like the implications of that scientific advice. They may treat one scientific theory like the gospel and another … Continue reading
Fire and Ice
When American poet Robert Frost first published his famous poem, Fire and Ice, in 1920, he was thinking of mankind’s capacity for destruction, but certainly not through man-made climate change. He wrote this poem 100 years ago; he could not … Continue reading
Posted in Climate change
Tagged Australian bushfires, Climate change, eve of destruction, Fire and Ice, polar bears, Robert Frost
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Wordless Wednesday- what are we doing to our planet? | Jul 24/19
Posted in History and Politics, Wordless Wednesday
Tagged Climate change, global warming, melting polar ice, polar bears
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Exploring the Canadian High Arctic – the lazy way
I just finished reading Paddlenorth, by Jennifer Kingsley, possibly the first book I’ve read from cover to cover since committing to coming out of retirement six months ago. The author takes the reader with her and her five adventurous companions … Continue reading
Posted in Travel
Tagged Arctic, Canadian Arctic, Greenland, history, inspiration, Inuit, Jennifer Kingsley, Nunavut, Paddlenorth, photography, polar bears, Pond Inlet, travel, walruses
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