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Melting Sea Ice Is Making the Northwest Passage More Dangerous

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Summary
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82% Informative

The Northwest Passage is a shipping route from Europe to Asia that traces the northern edge of Canada .

As melting intensifies, the season during which ships can safely navigate Arctic waters is shrinking.

Younger, thinner ice that once held older ice in place is becoming increasingly scarce as the region warms.

VR Score

88

Informative language

91

Neutral language

41

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

46

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not offensive

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not hateful

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Time-value

medium-lived

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