Climate Central: The timing couldn't have been better: just a week or so after scientists announced the greatest meltback of Arctic sea ice on record, three adventurers declared they'd slipped through the McClure Strait in Canada's Arctic Archipelago, thus achieving the first-ever sailboat trek through the northernmost part of the fabled Northwest Passage. Together, the two events made it abundantly clear that the Arctic is warming dramatically. That in turn could pose great risks to Arctic wildlife, accelerate...
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