Last Updated: Wednesday, September 7, 2011, 18:10
The total volume of Arctic sea ice fell to a record low last year, according to a new study.
Last Updated: Monday, July 25, 2011, 09:22
The `Dirty Dozen` chemicals were widely used as insecticides & pesticides before being outlawed in 2001.
Last Updated: Wednesday, June 22, 2011, 12:52
Scientists have revealed the first map of sea-ice thickness from ESA`s CryoSat mission.
Last Updated: Thursday, April 28, 2011, 09:01
The worst-case scenario for a blowout in Chukchi Sea could result in a spill of more than 58 mn gallons.
Last Updated: Thursday, September 16, 2010, 09:36
Arctic sea ice melted over the summer to cover the third smallest area on record.
Last Updated: Thursday, June 17, 2010, 20:17
Arctic sea ice melted 50% faster than the average rate during May 2010.
Last Updated: Sunday, September 20, 2009, 00:00
The Arctic Sea ship seized by alleged pirates a month ago does not contain any cargo that compromises Moscow, Russian investigators said on Saturday, after speculation it was carrying arms to Iran.
Last Updated: Tuesday, September 8, 2009, 17:39
Russia on Tuesday vehemently denied that a cargo ship whose supposed seizure by pirates sparked an international mystery was carrying sophisticated Russian anti-aircraft missiles bound for Iran.
Last Updated: Thursday, August 20, 2009, 22:01
Russian authorities flew the suspected hijackers of the cargo vessel Arctic Sea to Moscow on Thursday and took them for interrogation, dismissing suggestions that the ship may have been carrying weapons.
Last Updated: Monday, August 17, 2009, 10:45
Finnish authorities dismissed talk on Sunday that the Arctic Sea was bearing a cargo of nuclear material, as Russia and NATO joined forces in an international hunt for the missing vessel.
Last Updated: Sunday, August 16, 2009, 11:59
A ransom has been sought for a Russian-crewed cargo vessel that vanished last month, officials said on Saturday, as the mystery surrounding the ship deepened despite it being spotted off Cape Verde.
Last Updated: Thursday, August 13, 2009, 15:13
First the ship reported it had been attacked in waters off Sweden. Then it sailed with no apparent problems through one of the world`s busiest shipping lanes. And then it disappeared.
more videos >>
