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In Canada, concern about the impact of global warming on the Arctic.

Publication: One Country
Publication Date: 01-JAN-08
Format: Online
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Full Article Title: In Canada, concern about the impact of global warming on the Arctic.(ENVIRONMENT)

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OTTAWA -- By many accounts, global warming will have the greatest impact on the Arctic. In summer 2007, for example, scientists announced that the Arctic ice pack had retreated further than in any year since satellites began tracking the ice sheet.

So it was quite timely when the International Environment Forum (IEF) gathered on 12-14 October 2007 to discuss the moral implications of climate change on the Arctic and its inhabitants.

"This is happening in a part of the world whose contribution to climate change has been small," said John Stone of Carleton University, a member of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), who learned during the three-day conference that he would share the Nobel Prize with other members of the IPCC this...

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