Topic: Inuit

The Iditarod sled dog race was marred by an incident where a man on a snowmobile attacked mushers Allie Zirkle and Jeff King, killing a dog. Additionally, the race's frequent route changes are often attributed to global warming in the media, despite similar "no snow" narratives appearing annually for over a decade.

Inuit campaigners in Canada are protesting Ellen DeGeneres's donation to an anti-seal hunting charity by posting "sealfees"—selfies of themselves wearing ethical seal fur. They argue that seal hunting is a vital means of survival and a humane practice. The hosts side with the native peoples, accusing DeGeneres of "bullying" and spreading misinformation.

A CBC report features Inuit elders claiming that the sun, moon, and stars are no longer appearing in their traditional positions in the sky. While the media attributes this to climate change, the hosts suggest it may be related to shifts in the Earth's magnetic poles.