About the International Polar Foundation
The SciencePoles website provides an overview of polar science and research findings as well as recent and forthcoming developments across a range of scientific disciplines.
It is a key tool for the International Polar Foundation in aiming to bridge the science-society divide.
Three other complementary websites focusing on various aspects of the IPF activities are available: IPF website, EducaPoles and ExploraPoles.
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Alexander Robinson: Consequences of a Warming Arctic on the Greenland Ice Sheet and Beyond
27 Apr 2012 - Interviews
Dr. Alexander Robinson from the Universidad Complutense de Madrid and his colleagues at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research…
Recent Features
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Alexander Robinson: Improving Predictions of Future Greenland Ice Sheet Melt
18 Apr 2012 - Interviews
A new model looking at future melt of the Greenland Ice Sheet generated some buzz…
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Björn-Martin Sinnhuber: Explaining Arctic Ozone Depletion
02 Mar 2012 - Interviews
A researcher at the Institute for Meteorology and Climate Research (IMK) at the Karlsruhe Institute…
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InBev-Baillet Latour Antarctica Fellowship: Promoting Research of Young Polar Scientists
01 Feb 2012 - Interviews
SciencePoles had a chat with Nathalie Van Isacker from the International Polar Foundation (IPF) about…
Latest News
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Analysis of Greenland Ice Sheet’s Dynamics Indicates Worst-Case Melt Scenario Unlikely
07.05.2012
A new study conducted by a team of researchers from the University of Washington and Ohio State University has been…
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Sea Ice Loss Forcing Polar Bears to Swim Longer Distances, Says USGS Study
03.05.2012
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Arctic Sea Ice Loss Strongly Linked to Rise in Greenhouse Gasses
03.05.2012
