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Kathleen Noreisch

Deepwater Horizon fears resurface as rigs probe for oil under Arctic ice | Environment ... - 0 views

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    ExxonMobil and Shell compete to drill in wilderness despite Greenpeace's fears a broken well could gush for years
Kathleen Noreisch

GLOBIO Press release: Global Deserts Outlook - 4 views

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    The world's deserts are facing dramatic changes as a result of global climate change, high water demands, tourism and salt contamination of irrigated soils.
Richard Allaway

Greenland's race for minerals threatens culture on the edge of existence | World news |... - 2 views

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    Stephen Pax Leonard reports on the changes facing the Inughuit people, as mining of the country's vast untapped mineral wealth looks set to overwhelm their traditions
Richard Allaway

The retreat of the world's glaciers - 1 views

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    While climatologists argue over the effect that rising levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide will have on the climate, there is one thing we can't ignore. The world's glaciers are melting. Rapidly.
Kathleen Noreisch

Gletschersee Grindelwald :: Aktuell - 1 views

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    For German speakers - information on efforts to manage the glacial lake at the base of the Unterer Grindelwald glacier.
Kathleen Noreisch

Climate change in Russia's Arctic tundra: 'Our reindeer go hungry. There isn't enough p... - 4 views

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    For 1,000 years the indigenous Nenets people have herded their reindeer along the Yamal peninsula. But their survival in this remote region of north-west Siberia is under serious threat from climate change as Russia's ancient permafrost melts
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