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Alaska and the Arctic
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The @UN warns that ecological damage to the planet is so dire that millions of lives will soon be at risk unless urgent action is taken👉bit.ly/2TQcZbs Green investment to the tune of 2 % of countries’ GDP would deliver long-term and #sustainable economic growth. #GEO6
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Find or register your local strike and report the number of people after here: fridaysforfuture.org/events/… Make sure to post pictures on social media, say where you are and use the hashtags #FridaysForFuture #SchoolStrike4Climate or #climatestrike
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Fridays for future. The school strike continues! #climatestrike #klimatstrejk #FridaysForFuture
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It's the moon, sunspots AND the station in front of the sun. @NASA photographer captures station transiting sun during #Eclipse2017
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Can't get solar viewing glasses? View #SolarEclipse2017 by building your own pinhole projector. Safety first! eclipse2017.nasa.gov/safety
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The future for thawing permafrost on Alaska's North Slope — bit.ly/2wvqoHl #Science via @FrontierSi
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Drilling sea ice – extracting a sea ice core – hubs.ly/H07ZLBY0 #Science #Geophysics via @FrontierSi hubs.ly/H07ZMkK0
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One of Greenland’s first inhabitants had a hole in their sock | ScienceNordic sciencenordic.com/one-greenl…
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a bank vault won't keep polar bears xitter.cf/BowdoinCollege/status/…
#OTD, 1934: The Polar Bear is moved to a vault at Union National Bank after a skirmish with Bates students.
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Congratulations to our many award-winners! alaskapressclub.files.wordpr… fb.me/14jXUR7wj
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During the #ArcticEncounterSymposium dinner yesterday, these note… instagram.com/p/BS4ohbjg4BC1…
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Petroglyphs Of Cape Alitak [VIDEO] — bit.ly/2ocwlnp #Science via @FrontierSi
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Clark James Mishler's "Alaska Portraits" [Video] — bit.ly/2p6U1dK #Science via @FrontierSi
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Wonderful evening @BowdoinCollege @arcticmuseum learning about amazing life & work of artist @BeckyQilavvaq. Many thanks! Super exhibition.
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Our new grass socks arrived this morning in an appropriately marked box -extreme excitement indeed!
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Grass Socks, made for us by June Pardue. See them in "Threads of Change" opening tomorrow night! ow.ly/5f3530aNvXb
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A beautiful doll in a sealskin parka - see it soon in our new exhibit "Threads of Change" ow.ly/5f3530aNvXb
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How to catch an Arctic ground squirrel – for #science! [VIDEO] – bit.ly/2nOHwqx via @FrontierSi
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Mercury, cod, and climate change — bit.ly/2mRnokw #Science via @FrontierSi
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Ice and fire and permafrost — bit.ly/2lyWTxV #Science via @FrontierSi