HOKKAIDO, Japan, June 12 (TNSjou) -- Hokkaido University issued the following news release: * * * Meltwater is causing Antarctic glaciers to flow faster toward the ocean A new study drills boreholes deep beneath the ice to reveal why glaciers in Antarctica are speeding up. - "The Antarctic ice sheet holds 90% of the world's glacier ice. If it were to melt completely and drain into the ocean, sea levels would rise by about 60 meters," says Professor Shin Sugiyama of Hokkaido University. In a new study, his team has directly confirmed for th more PR

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Hudson Institute, a research organization that says it promotes leadership for a secure, free and prosperous future, issued the following commentary on June 12, 2026, by senior fellow Luke Coffey to Arab News: * * * NATO Can No Longer Treat the Arctic as a Peripheral Concern The next NATO Summit is now only weeks away. With no end in sight to Russia's war with Ukraine and instability continuing in the Middle East between the US and Iran, the leaders of the alliance have a full in-tray. Even so, NATO recently turned its more PR

KONGENS LYNGBY, Denmark, June 11 -- The Technical University of Denmark posted the following news: * * * More icebergs are changing life in the Arctic * Since the turn of the millennium, the number of icebergs in the Arctic has accelerated. They transport rocks and sediments far out into the ocean and create new habitats on the seabed at an increasing rate. This is shown by a new study in Nature, which also warns about the growing threat icebergs pose to shipping. Tore Vind Jensen The number of icebergs in the Arctic has increased signi more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Coast Guard issued the following news: * * * The Long Blue Line: Norman Thomas--famed combat artist of World War II * Born in Massachusetts in 1915, Norman Millet Thomas loved to paint. In his high school yearbook, he noted his desire to attend the Yale School of Art. Instead, after graduation from Portland High School, in Maine, he attended the Portland School of Fine Art, and The National Academy of Design in New York City. In 1938 he was awarded a Pulitzer traveling scholars more PR