This arctic animal is one of the most endangered in the world due to climate change. And also covered the most by the media.
What is a Polar Bear?
This method of transportation is most commonly used onto sea carrying large shipping containers.
Increased Arctic shipping traffic risks devastating marine ecosystems through this type of disaster, involving fuel leaks and cargo spills.
What are oil spills/shipping accidents?
The amount of trade routes that are available in the Arctic.
What is 3?
This is the largest industry that is the Number one cause of global warming.
What is the oil and gas industry?
New Arctic shipping routes could bring this major environmental concern for marine life.
What is habitat disruption?
This bi-product on fossil fuels contributes to the extreme greenhouse gas increase that has happened during the industrial revolution.
What is CO2?
This natural disaster can cause many trade routes to be suspended due to rising heat temps and rising sea levels, especially in costal areas.
Rising sea levels threaten not just coastal regions but also small Arctic ports, potentially leading to flooding and damage to these key maritime assets.
What are boats and shipping infrastructure?
A staggering loss of 420 billion tons of ice annually from Greenland and Antarctica contributes to rising sea levels at this slow but catastrophic rate.
What is polar ice cap melting?
This natural phenomenon is opening up new Arctic trade routes but also threatening coastal communities with flooding.
What is rising sea levels?
These colourful places in the salt sea, usually habituated by tropical fish have been affected from the increase of heat on Earth.
What is the coral reefs?
This shocking amount of ice has melted in Antartica between 2003 and 2023.
What is 150 billion tons?
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What is Nunavut/Kugluktuk
This is the amount of ship accidents that have happened in Canada in the year 2022.
What is 241?