Polar bears depend on sea ice as a platform to hunt seals, their primary food. But sea ice is decreasing throughout their Arctic range due to climate change. Models used by the USGS team project a 42 percent loss of optimal polar bear …
June 5, 2009
May 22, 2009
Stop the Environmentalists – The Petition Site
They pretend, for example, that the polar bears are dieing, when, actually, the polar bear population has been thriving and expanding for years. They take pictures of melting glaciers, but they forget to mention that there are growing …
May 21, 2009
US Will Not Broaden Polar Bear Protection – Care2 News Network
The US secretary of the interior said he will not change a Bush administration rule on protection of polar bears, despite pressure from environmentalists. Ken Salazar announced that a special rule applying to polar bears, …
They shoot polar bears… don't they? | climatechange …
Bjorn Lomborg, the Danish professor who achieved international fame with his previous book, The Skeptical Environmentalist, examines and rejects claims by environmentalists and the former president Al Gore that polar bears are drowning …
May 17, 2009
Discovery News : Earth: The Bear Minimum
There has been much wailing and gnashing of teeth among environmentalists in the United States following the decision by the Interior Department not to revoke a Bush Administration ruling limiting protection of polar bears from global …