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It's a day of wild winter weather for PRI's The World
It was a snow emergency in Boston on Tuesday, but The World's newsroom team braved the weather, coming to work on snowshoes and skis to deliver the day's news.
Big companies are pulling the plug on their projects in Alberta's tar sands
What's a deep freeze for the US is just another day in northern Canada
Canada: The Emerging Energy Superpower to the North
In recent years, Canada has quietly become the largest exporter of energy to the US and some Canadians aren't so happy about the environmental consequences for their country. Brian Mann reports on the emergence of Canada as an energy superpower.
Arctic Explorers
Four hundred years ago, Henry Hudson set sail from England in search of riches. He ended up stranded in the treacherous waters that are now known as Hudson Bay. A look at the travels and travails of Henry Hudson, and some modern day intrepid Arctic explorers who are following his trail.
North Pole reindeer in danger of extinction
The Peary caribou and the dolphin union caribous live in the shadow of the North Pole. Changing global climates have the diminutive reindeer on the verge of extinction.