“L’espion dans la tanière” – on RTL-TVI Tv channel at 22.00 on this Sunday January 3, 2010. “…Des caméras invisibles étonnantes ont été employées pour filmer les ours les plus rares dans leur intimité. Le journaliste animalier David Attenborough est devenu un … Continue reading
71 Noord – on VTM Belgian Tv channel – at 20.35 on the January 3, 2010. “… 5 bekende Vlamingen en 5 bekende Nederlanders gaan in het hoge Noorden een bikkelhard gevecht aan met de natuur, met elkaar en met … Continue reading
Wishing you a jolly great & breathtaking new year with lots of good health. May your 2010 projects be a success & inspire children & adults.Have plenty of fun & some small/big green thaughts the year round. Cheers to all, … Continue reading
The Northern Lights Festival January 28th to February 6th 2010! For more than twenty years, the city of Tromso in Norway has been blessed with a musical extravaganza in the last week of January. This year, the Northern Lights Festival … Continue reading
40th Annual International Arctic Workshop – Winter Park, Colorado – US – 10-12 March 2010. The 40th Annual International Arctic Workshop will be held on Wednesday through Friday, 10-12 March 2010 at the Winter Park Mountain Lodge, hosted by the … Continue reading
Polar Climate and Environmental Change in the Last Millennium – Torun, Poland – 1-3 February 2010. An international conference entitled “Polar Climate and Environmental Change in the Last Millennium” will be held 1-3 February 2010 in Torun, Poland. The conference … Continue reading
Arctic Frontiers – Living in the High North – Tromso, Norway – 24-29 January 2010. The 2010 Arctic Frontiers Conference, entitled “Living in the High North,” is scheduled for 24-29 January 2010. It will be held in Tromso, Norway. Science … Continue reading
The category « Your Pictures » has been recently launched on Arctic05’ website. You will be able to expose two of your best Polar pictures or/& snow souvenirs. Please send them with a small explanation text to the following address … Continue reading
Belgian polar explorer Dixie Dansercoer presents (Ant)Arctic Matters, which is a tantalizing global project, creating awareness for today’s ecological consequences of climate change. Physically, (Ant)Arctic Matters is an Art exhibition, travelling around the world in twelve containers. The exhibit’s main goal is … Continue reading
During COP15, WWF is hosting an ‘Arctic Tent’ and they have invited lots of people to help tell the stories of Arctic climate change… The following blog about WWF’s Arctic Tent in Copenhagen was written by Ashley Tufts, SOI Alumnusfrom … Continue reading
Special Dossier on the wolves titled in French “Vive le Loup!”, in French magazine Terre Sauvage – n° 256 – December 2009 / January 2010 Au sommaire : Loup : Pourquoi il nous fascine Mercantour : Avec les pisteurs de loups … Continue reading
The year 2009 is likely to rank in the top 10 warmest on record since the beginning of instrumental climate records in 1850, according to data sources compiled by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). “…The year 2009 is likely to … Continue reading
Hiver arctique – by Arnaldur Indridason – French Edition : Métailié – 2009. “…Le corps d’un petit garçon était couché dans la neige lorsque la voiture d’Erlendur est arrivée au pied de l’immeuble de banlieue, en cette fin d’après-midi glaciale … Continue reading
2010 Alaska Marine Science Symposium – January 18 – 22, 2010 – Anchorage, Alaska – US. The 2010 Alaska Marine Science Symposium will be held 18-22 January 2010. The symposium will be convened at the Hotel Captain Cook in Anchorage, … Continue reading
French book titled “Glaciers, mémoire de la planète” – de Sylvain Jouty et Sylvain Coutterand – 2009 – ed. Hoëbeke – 240p. “… Les glaciers furent longtemps objets d’effroi, puis d’émerveillement. La mythologie et les croyances populaires furent nombreuses et … Continue reading
French Book=> Terres arctiques : Un monde immense, sauvage et vulnérable de Pierre Vernay – Rouerque – 2009 “…Pierre Vernay a vingt-huit ans d’expéditions en Arctique à son actif, des années 1980 à nos jours. Ecrivain-photographe, il a sillonné les … Continue reading
In the magazine Terre Sauvage – December 2009=> Québec : quatres saisons, mille voyages. “… Les grands froids approchent à grand pas. Pour fêter ça, Terre Sauvage vous propose un hors-série d’exception sur l’une des destinations les plus emblématique de … Continue reading
Special dossier on Climate change dedicated to kids & children in the so called magazine le Journal des Enfants – click for further info >> Comments of all kind are welcome under the Forum >>
Film this Saturday 5th of December 2009 on the belgian Tv channel RTL-TVI – at 20h45 “Une Vérité qui Dérange (An Inconvenient Truth)” followed by the documentary “making of film – Loup (Wolve) of Nicolas Vanier”. “…Le compte à rebours a commencé … Continue reading
Conducted by the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR), the report – Antarctic Climate Change and the Environment – was written using contributions from 100 leading scientists in various disciplines & says sea levels are likely to rise by about … Continue reading
Les Seigneurs des océans – As from the 25/11/2009. De l’océan Arctique aux lagons tropicaux, de la surface aux profondeurs des abysses : découvrez le mystérieux royaume des géants des mers. Dauphins, otaries, cachalots, orques, requins, ours polaires et léopards … Continue reading
In the French magazine Sciences et Avenir – December 2009 – Special Dossier on the Copenhaegen climate conference. Comments of all kind are welcome under the Forum >>
Don’t forget the Salon Nautique de Paris, France – from the 5th till the 13th of December 2009. Comments of all kind are welcome under the Forum >>
Loup, lNicolas Vanier’ new film – the 9th of December 2009. Nicolas Vanier voue une véritable fascination à cet animal dont il a croisé la route plusieurs centaines de fois. Il a toujours rêvé de lui consacré un grand film. L’histoire de … Continue reading
Le Festival de Sculpture de Glace et Neige Bruges 2009 (Snow & Ice festival of Brugges) will occur till the 10th of January 2010. “… Discover the secrets of the Ice Age and meet the characters from ICE AGE the Movie. … Continue reading
Polar Obsession – by Paul Nicklen – 240p – National Geographic Store – 2009. “… In this spectacular work, National Geographic photographer and biologist Paul Nicklen breaks new ground with stunning images of life in the polar reaches, and delivers critical … Continue reading
The 27th edition of the International Environment Film Festival will occur from the 18th till the 24th of November at Cinéma “La Pagode” – 57 bis, rue de Babylone – 75007 Paris – France. “… Cette année encore le Festival propose une programmation internationale … Continue reading
Le Centre Polaire Paul Emile Victor of Prémanon will organize as from the 15th till the 31st of December 2009 in collaboration with la Station des Rousses of France the 4th Polar & Mountain Film Festival. Ce festival consiste en la projection de … Continue reading
A walk will be organized on Saturday the 5th of December 2009 from 14h at place du Luxembourg in Brussels – Belgium. Let’s be United for Climate… further info >> Comments of all kind are welcome under the Forum >>
The 26 International Mountain Film Festival of Autrans – France – from 2 till 6 December 2009. “… Nous avons tous nos vies, souvent bien pleines, un peu de temps parfois pour rêver, vivre une aventure, chacun à sa mesure. Certains … Continue reading
VThis Friday 13th of November 2009 – 20h35 – Thalassa on France 3 – Special Tv program from Copenhague, Denemark. C’est une certitude, le réchauffement de la planète est en marche et le niveau de la mer va monter d’un mètre au minimum … Continue reading
We must do something about it! “Our campaign seeks to influence political leaders to come to a global deal in Copenhagen that is robust, fair and effective – Kofi A. Annan, Global Humanitarian Forum” “… From December 7-18 of this year, … Continue reading
The International Polar Foundation (IPF) invites you during month of November to two training sessions called Zero Emission – see program in French=> Mercredi 18/11/09 14h-16h30 : Changements climatiques Intervenant : Professeur André Berger, climatologue à l’Institut d’Astronomie et de Géophysique G. Lemaître … Continue reading
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Exhibition: WHALES & DOLPHINS at the Muséum des Sciences naturelles de Belgique – The exhibition will be open till the 29th of August 2010. Address : Muséum des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique – Rue Vautier 29 – 1000 Bruxelles – Belgique … Continue reading
“… The new season for the Princess Elisabeth Station (see below pictures of its inauguration in presence of Prince Philippe of Belgium & Alain Hubert, President of International Polar Foundation) has started! 44 people will take part in this season, … Continue reading
The Damocles consortium and the DG Research of the European Commission invite all Arctic experts interested in participating to a Symposium in Brussels November 10-12 2009 titled “The Arctic Climate system, its present status, future evolution and potential impacts”. “…This … Continue reading
Special dossier on the Arctic in French magazine Ushuaïa number 19 & titled “Groenland-Nord Canada : les secrets de l’Arctique (Greenland – North Canada : the secrets of the Arctic” – October/November 2009. Comments of all kind are welcome under the Forum >>
The Arctic Sky: Inuit Astronomy, Star Lore, And Legend – John MacDonald, Toronto and Iqaluit: The Royal Ontario Museum and Nunavut Research Institute, 1998, 314 p. “… A tour of the arctic universe awaits readers of The Arctic Sky. Constellations, star … Continue reading
