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Microplastics are turning up in Arctic ice
The discovery of microplastics in ice cores from Lancaster Sound highlights plastic pollution’s disturbing reach
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Arctic permafrost is thawing. Here’s what that means for Canada’s North — and the world
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The meaning of ice
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