Antarctic Articles
Shrinking ozone hole hailed as global treaty success story
STRONG evidence is emerging that, together, governments have probably dodged another environmental bullet at a time when global climate change agreement is under threat.
Signs ozone layer may be in slow recovery
AS THE global debate for action on climate change rages, strong evidence is emerging that governments around the world have probably dodged another environmental bullet.
Poetic Journey Through A Landscape Of Ice, Beauty And Agonising Death
The Antarctic: An Anthology
Edited by Francis Spufford
Granta, 281pp, $24.95
The Arctic: An Anthology
Edited by Elizabeth Kolbert
Granta, 275pp, $24.95
Japanese Whaler Lost At Sea
A JAPANESE whaler has been lost overboard in the Antarctic, continuing a series of tragedies for the fleet.
Flood Alert As Hailstones And Arctic Gales Lash The State
AN ANTARCTIC blast of cold air sweeping Victoria yesterday brought snow in the mountains, hailstorms to Melbourne and gale-force winds and heavy rain in Gippsland.