Photo: Global Warming Changing Inuit Lands, Lives, Arctic Expedition Shows

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Will Steger and his team of adventurers and Inuit guides dogsled across the icy expanses of Canada's Baffin Island as part of the first Global Warming 101 expedition.

The excursion, designed to highlight the effects of a warming Arctic on the native Inuit population, came to an end on Friday, May 11.

Photograph © 2007 Will Steger Foundation, Abby Fenton

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