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  • What sources of energy do the Inuits use?

    What sources of energy do the Inuits use?

    18.02.2008

    We often wonder what the Inuits, who live in the Far North of Canada, do to sustain their life and what forms of energy they use. After all, the Inuits are totally dependent on the environment in which they live.…

  • Is it true there are oil reserves in the Arctic Ocean?

    Is it true there are oil reserves in the Arctic Ocean?

    18.02.2008

    The problem posed by energy today is prompting us to ask ourselves whether there could be oil reserves in places on Earth we have not yet been to.It is true that in the Arctic Ocean, off the various coastlines, 100,…

  • Have You Ever Encountered Animals During an Expedition?

    Have You Ever Encountered Animals During an Expedition?

    19.06.2007

    During my expeditions I have, of course, come across animals from time to time. When there is water, we sometimes see seals. And, out there in the middle of the Arctic, we see a few birds, particularly when we are…

  • Isn’t it dangerous to cross a frozen ocean?

    Isn’t it dangerous to cross a frozen ocean?

    19.06.2007

    Our expedition is to set out across an ocean covered with ice. It is the Arctic Ocean and it is true that the thickness of the ice has its limits. But then again, we are quite light. We have a…

  • Which Animal Species Are Endangered in the Arctic?

    Which Animal Species Are Endangered in the Arctic?

    18.06.2007

    The Arctic has many species of animals that are very well known to us all, including the polar bear. Under the pack-ice of the Arctic Ocean lies the sea, of course. And that sea is teeming with animals, such as…

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IPF interviewed the three Belgian teachers who participated in the Teachers Workshop that was organised in conjunction with the Oslo Science Conference in June 2010. How do these teachers bring their insight…


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