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ScienceAs sea ice vanishes, Arctic communities like Tuktoyaktuk lose their shoreline

Experts warn that climate warming is extending open-water seasons and melting sea ice, leaving Arctic shorelines more exposed to powerful waves. Tuktoyaktuk is awaiting a federal response to proposals for expanded mitigation, while local leaders see current defences as vital for buying time before a planned relocation.

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CCBC News★★★☆☆2026-09-21 10:00Original

As sea ice vanishes, Arctic communities like Tuktoyaktuk lose their shoreline
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