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flag A Canadian journalist's Arctic voyage revealed climate-driven changes through surreal landscapes and polar bear encounters.

flag A Canadian journalist aboard the CCGS Louis S. St-Laurent icebreaker described a week-long voyage through the Arctic’s Northwest Passage, where continuous daylight and vast, empty ice fields created a surreal, isolated environment. flag Daily encounters with curious polar bears highlighted the region’s remote beauty and ecological fragility, underscoring the rapid changes driven by climate change. flag The journey, part of NPR’s Far-Flung Postcards series, offered a personal and poignant look at one of Earth’s most vulnerable and transformative regions.

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