I need clothing/gear recommendations for a week in Barrow, Alaska. [more inside]
posted by fourcheesemac on Nov 10, 2007 - 13 answers

Brrr. Our rented Victorian flat is getting a bit nippy. Help us insulate it. [more inside]
posted by randomination on Oct 5, 2006 - 12 answers

How do I find live music by up-and-coming bands in my area (NYC)? [more inside]
posted by kenzi23 on Sep 4, 2006 - 13 answers

Why are the north and south poles invisible in Google Earth? [more inside]
posted by randomination on Aug 25, 2006 - 26 answers

Why will the ice caps melting cause the sea level to rise? [more inside]
posted by Mwongozi on Mar 4, 2006 - 21 answers

I need recommendations for excellent science fiction books, movies, short stories (or anything, really) centered around life, scientific exploration, and/or research in the arctic, antarctica, or similar fictional extreme cold climates. [more inside]
posted by aebaxter on Nov 15, 2005 - 30 answers