Polar Bear Watch: Heating The Chukchi Sea
POLAR Bear Watch: Anorak’s look at polar bears in the news.
“The lust for profit that may doom these cubs,” says the Express. The cubs are polar bears cubs, three in number; reduced to two in anther shot.
The Express says the polar bears are emerging from their winter hibernation. “Global warming means they have woken weeks earlier than normal.”
And Washington is to blame. The Express says the US is auctioning off nearly 30million acres of “prime polar bar habitat in Alaska’s Chukchi Sea. The land is not being used for starter homes, rather oil and gas exploration.”
And the last thing polar bears needs is more heat…
