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Friday, June 14, 2013 - 08:42

Good News Friday {Solar-powered Plane; Solar in Japan, Brazil and Haiti; China’s Cap-and-Trade}

It's Friday and we want to share some good news. There's a lot of doom and gloom out there regarding climate change—and there should be. It's a serious problem that we all need to be taking... Continue Reading

Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 15:24

Time to Go

In 30 years of polar bear research, I’ve had good seasons, great seasons, and wonderful seasons. I’ve never had a bad field season, but some are scientifically more productive than others. I... Continue Reading

Wednesday, June 12, 2013 - 08:31

Wednesday Shout Outs {Crestwood School, Bear Awareness, Girl Scouts, Green House Energy Challenge}

It’s time for our (mostly) weekly shout-outs. On Wednesdays we feature individuals and groups who are working hard to fight climate change and save polar bears. We celebrate people determined... Continue Reading

Tuesday, June 11, 2013 - 12:16

Wolves at the Door and More ...

While polar bear field research is amazing, one of the really neat things is that it presents an opportunity to see a lot of other wildlife as well. Spring 2013 in Viscount Melville Sound was... Continue Reading

Monday, June 10, 2013 - 08:26

Taking the Green House Energy Challenge

Guest Post by Stephanie Kappel, PBI Leadership Camp Graduate As a family, we do everything we can to live green. We recycle and compost. We tote reusable grocery bags to the store and steer... Continue Reading

Sunday, June 9, 2013 - 07:53

New Twin Cubs Cam!

Guest Post, Kt Miller It’s been an exciting spring at the Scandinavian Wildlife Park. Like a meadow filled with new spring flowers, the park is teeming with newborn animals. If there’s ever a... Continue Reading

Friday, June 7, 2013 - 08:21

Good News Friday {Offshore Wind Power, Clean Energy Hawaii, Green Pittsburgh, Growth of Solar, PediPower}

It's Friday and we want to share some good news. There's a lot of doom and gloom out there regarding climate change--and there should be. It's a serious problem that we all need to be taking... Continue Reading

Friday, June 7, 2013 - 06:38

What Are You Doing Up Here?

As many field biologists can attest, a bad day in the field beats any good day in the office. I got into wildlife biology because I like being outdoors. Of course, I spend most of my time at... Continue Reading

Tuesday, June 4, 2013 - 12:18

Polar Bear Cabin and Beyond

After our arrival, it didn’t take long to settle into the cabin, turn the oil heater on, start melting snow for water, and get our gear in order. The “Polar Bear Cabin” is a sturdy bit of... Continue Reading

Thursday, May 30, 2013 - 15:44

Good News Friday {German e-cars, Meeting Siku, Solar in Kansas City, YouPower}

It's Friday and we want to share some good news. There's a lot of doom and gloom out there regarding climate change--and there should be. It's a serious problem that we all need to be taking... Continue Reading

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