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=====Climate crisis: Alaska is melting and it’s likely to accelerate global heating===== | |||
[https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/jun/13/climate-crisis-alaska-is-melting-and-its-likely-to-accelerate-global-heating The Guardian 6/14/2019] | |||
The breakneck speed of Alaska’s rising heat is having cascading consequences, with vanishing sea ice exposing coastal communities to storms, altered wildlife and plant patterns that make it harder for people to find food. There is also a growing wildfire threat putting communities at risk. | |||
=====Mass Die-Off of Puffins Raises More Fears About Arctic's Warming Climate===== | =====Mass Die-Off of Puffins Raises More Fears About Arctic's Warming Climate===== | ||
[https://insideclimatenews.org/news/29052019/puffin-deaths-arctic-climate-change-alaska-wildlife-biodiversity Inside Climate News 06/01/2019] | [https://insideclimatenews.org/news/29052019/puffin-deaths-arctic-climate-change-alaska-wildlife-biodiversity Inside Climate News 06/01/2019] | ||
