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UK Invests $60M to Refreeze Arctic Sea Ice

5/13/2025

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The British government is investing $60 million in the RASi project to refreeze melting sea ice in the Canadian Arctic. While critics warn it diverts attention from crucial emission reductions, supporters believe it’s vital for exploring climate solutions. The initiative will evaluate ecological effects and the durability of the refrozen ice across three winters.

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The British government is investing $60 million in the RASi project to refreeze melting sea ice in the Canadian Arctic. While critics warn it diverts attention from crucial emission reductions, supporters believe it’s vital for exploring climate solutions. The initiative will evaluate ecological effects and the durability of the refrozen ice across three winters.