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    In May 2008, the U.S. Department of the Interior listed the polar bear as a Threatened Species under the Endangered Species Act. Russia lists the polar bear as a species of concern.

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EPA Strongly Reaffirms its Climate Change Position

Friday, July 30, 2010 - 10:01

Doubts about climate change? Not when you examine the science. The EPA has issued a press release reaffirming its determination that climate change caused by greenhouse gas...

Drilling Blocked in Alaska’s Chukchi Sea

Thursday, July 29, 2010 - 11:21

A native group cheered at the news that a U.S. judge stopped companies from developing oil and gas wells on leases in the Chukchi Sea, home to 10% of the world’s polar bears...

So Far … 2010 Hottest Year to Date

Thursday, July 29, 2010 - 08:39

Feeling the heat? Data confirms that global temperatures in the first half of the year were the hottest since records began more than a century ago. Scientists have also...

Furry Celebrity

Saturday, July 24, 2010 - 09:00

A polar bear that showed up along Alaska’s Yukon Delta this week instantly gained celebrity status, with emailed photos taken by excited residents soon shooting around the...

Young Environmentalist Wins Contest

Friday, July 23, 2010 - 10:07

A big paws up to Nolan Berthelette, age 10! He won the grand prize in the Save the Polar Bears T-shirt contest, co-sponsored by PBI with Est. Today. His prize was a behind-...

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