Today’s roundup of annotated green news from around the web.

• One plus — freezing temps kill Burmese pythons… Will Florida’s Pythons Slither to Rest of the U.S.? – npr
• Goodbye Cyber Monday – Hello ‘Giving Tuesday’ – ecorazzi
• This really isn’t good news… Study: Alaska’s Iconic Columbia Glacier Expected to Stop Retreating in 2020 – sciencedaily
• Rapidly melting polar ice creates new shipping routes… Gas Tanker Ob River Attempts First Arctic Winter Crossing – bbc
• One problem – a little thing called evidence… ‘Bigfoot’ is Part Human, Dubious DNA Study Claims – livescience
• Rebounding from Ice Age glaciers… Gaining Ground: Nordic Land Rising Faster Than Sea Level – nbcnews
• Going to the beach just got a little healthier… EPA Updates Recreational Water Quality Standards – enn

Arctic ice photo via shutterstock.com  

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