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Snow warning for UK with blizzard-like conditions to hit and temperatures PLUMMET

More wintry weather is expected to fall in the coming weeks with several centimetres set to bring roads to a halt in some areas after weekend of freezing conditions

Daily Mirror

Inuit warn ‘rock concert-like’ noise from ships affecting Arctic wildlife

Calls for mandatory measures to reduce underwater noise pollution as melting ice opens up shipping routes

The Guardian - UK

UK weather forecast: Exact day heavy snow to return with 15cm falling in -8C Arctic blast

Weather maps show that heavy snow is set to return with freezing temperatures dipping to -8C, including flurries up and down the country, due to the impact of a polar vortex

Daily Mirror

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Scots help hold Burns supper in one of the 'remotest places' on Earth

Around 140 people, including 50 Scots, have gathered for the biggest-ever Burns supper held in Antarctica.

The National (Scotland)

UK Snow forecast: Map shows exact location where 7 inches will fall as 'polar vortex' hits

Brits should brace for a cold-hearted Valentine's Arctic blast next month, a weather expert has warned, with weather charts already showing seven inches of snow on the way to Scotland

Daily Mirror

Norway to offer record number of Arctic oil, gas exploration blocks

Oslo (AFP) - Norway on Tuesday said it plans to offer a record number of gas and oil exploration blocks in the Arctic, with environmental NGOs condemning an "aggressive" promotion of fossil fuels.

AFP

Haggis shipped to Antarctica for 'biggest ever' Burns Night celebration

Haggis was specially delivered to Antartica so that workers at the British Antarctic Survey's Rothera Research Station could mark Burns Night at the biggest-ever Burns Supper held on the continent.

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Trial tests Norway's control of Arctic Svalbard resources

Oslo (AFP) - Norway's Supreme Court began hearing a sensitive case Tuesday that could set a legal precedent for the control of natural resources around the strategically important Svalbard archipelago in the Arctic.

AFP

UK weather: Brits braced for Arctic blast with 'polar vortex' and freezing fog

Freezing fog warnings remain on Sunday but warmer weather is on the horizon as the Arctic air gives way for the Atlantic wind before a return to the big freeze with polar vortex winds

Daily Mirror

Polar bear kills woman and baby in remote Alaskan village

Los Angeles (AFP) - A polar bear killed a young woman and her baby son in a remote area of Alaska, police said, in a rare attack by an animal battling the worst effects of human-caused climate change.

AFP

Moving house: Arctic mining town's move divides residents

Kiruna (Sweden) (AFP) - Each time he boasts about the colossal relocation of his town centre in the Swedish Arctic, Kiruna mayor Gunnar Selberg gets a dressing-down from a very dissatisfied resident: his wife.

AFP

UK snow forecast: Huge swathe of nation to be hit by -8C Arctic freeze and roads chaos

The Met Office has issued yellow warnings for snow and ice up and down the country with more than 20 centimetres set to fall in an Arctic blast that is likely to last for the rest of the week

Daily Mirror

Russia's newest nuclear submarine on its way to temporary base in Arctic - TASS

Russian navy's newest nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine Generalissimo Suvorov is on its way to a temporary base for the Northern Fleet in the Arctic, the TASS news agency reported on Tuesday, citing an unidentified defence source.

Reuters

New snow and ice warnings issued by the Met Office for TODAY across large parts of UK

The Met Office has issued a further yellow warning for snow and ice in the south west of England which follows similar alerts around the country as an Arctic blast sweeps in

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Liverpool Echo

Met Office's new snow and ice weather warnings for the UK

Cold conditions moved in from the Arctic over the weekend

Irish Mirror

Met Eireann 18-hour warning issued as subzero freeze could bring rare weather event

A freezing Arctic blast is set to hit within hours and will linger well into next week. Met Eireann has issued a nationwide Status Yellow weather warning.

Dublin Live

Dublin weather: Met Eireann predicts 'Arctic blast' to bring snow and wintry showers as temperatures nosedive

There will be a few icy patches with temperatures set to plunge as low as -3C overnight for parts of Dublin

Edinburgh Live

Weather maps show wall of snow to blanket Scotland in days with -11C Arctic freeze

Scotland and northern Britain are in the firing line for the worst of the weather, but snow could fall widely across the whole of the UK.

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Irish Mirror

Ireland weather: Snow to strike for days as mega -6C Arctic blast engulfs country

Met Eireann says temperatures could drop as low as -6C in places, with wintry showers of hail, sleet and snow forecast from today and lasting well into next week.

Radio France Internationale

Earth's protective ozone layer on track to heal within 50 years

The Earth’s protective ozone layer is healing at a rate that climatologists believe will see the stratospheric hole over Antarctica fully closed in the next five decades – but challenges remain.

Irish Mirror

Met Eireann confirms snow forecast for Ireland as Arctic wind to send temperatures plummeting to -4C

A 'winter weather advisory' has been issued as an Arctic airflow brings freezing weather to Ireland

The Independent UK

EU inaugurates first mainland satellite launch port

The European Union wants to bolster its capacity to launch small satellites into space with a new launchpad in Arctic Sweden

Daily Mirror

Snow forecast with Arctic blast to hit UK - exact date it will fall in your area

Brits have been warned they should brace themselves for a cold snap as The Met Office and WX Charts predict that snow could fall within days across many parts of the UK

The Independent UK

In Norway, sled dogs train and play in warming Arctic

Out of the dark, frozen vastness in this Arctic valley, a chorus of barks and howls trumpeted the return of Green Dog's oldest puppies from a dogsledding training run through the polar night on Tuesday afternoon.

France 24

Ozone layer slowly healing, may be restored within decades, says UN

Earth’s protective ozone layer is slowly but noticeably healing at a pace that would fully mend the hole over Antarctica in about 43 years, a new United Nations report says.

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