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Published 2 years ago

Climate change, landfills increasing polar bear-human conflicts in Arctic: report

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Climate change is also playing a role. Diminishing sea ice cover robs the bears of the platform they need to hunt seals. Some communities have bear-proofed their landfills. Churchill, Man., has fenced its landfill and immediately buries the type of waste that could be an attractant.

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Climate change, landfills increasing polar bear-human conflicts in Arctic: report

Climate change and human impacts on the land are behind a growing number of encounters between people and polar bears around the Arctic, new research concludes.

2 years ago·Canada
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Global NewsGlobal News

Landfills, climate change fueling human-polar bear conflicts in Arctic: report - National

Arviat, a Nunavut community along the western coast of Hudson Bay, and communities in northern Ontario are starting to see polar bears come inland, specifically around landfills.

2 years ago·Toronto, Canada
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Winnipeg Free PressWinnipeg Free Press

Landfills, climate create more polar bear conflicts with humans: report

Climate change and human impacts on the land are behind a growing number of encounters between people and polar bears around the Arctic, new research concludes. "What we have seen is an increase in intensity (of encounters) and increased occurrences in places where polar bears don't normally occur," said Geoff York, a researcher with Polar Bears International and co-author of a new paper published in Oryx, a journal from Cambridge University Pres

2 years ago·Winnipeg, Canada
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The Toronto StarThe Toronto Star

Landfills and climate change increasing polar bear-human conflicts in Arctic: report

Climate change and human impacts on the land are behind a growing number of encounters between people and polar bears around the Arctic, new research ...

2 years ago·Toronto, Canada
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The Globe & MailThe Globe & Mail

Landfills and climate change increasing polar bear-human conflicts in Arctic, says report

Run-ins between polar bears are increasing, especially around growing communities and their landfills

2 years ago·Canada
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Victoria NewsVictoria News

Landfills and climate change increasing polar bear-human conflicts in Arctic: report - Victoria NewsVictoria News

Climate change diminishing food supply for bears, while making the Arctic more hospitable for humans

2 years ago·Victoria, Canada
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