The Arctic is in trouble. The consequences will be felt around the world
Arctic temperatures spiked 36 degrees Fahrenheit, or 20 Celsius, above normal. By the end of the month, sea ice was at its ...
How humans have pushed the Arctic into a ‘new regime’
Arctic temperatures spiked 36 degrees Fahrenheit, or 20 Celsius, above normal. By the end of the month, sea ice was at its ...
Finnish space center monitors climate change on the front line
At a remote space center in northern Finland near the Russian border, researchers are studying how climate change is ...
What's driving the changing face of Arctic geopolitics?
Rarely in the news, the Arctic has returned to the spotlight following the return of Donald Trump as US president. But who owns this polar region, and why is it so important to Arctic nations?
The unforeseen effects of melting glaciers on Arctic coastal ecosystems
In an interdisciplinary cooperation project of the EU-projects FACE-IT, ECOTIP, and SEA-Quester, scientists investigated the ...
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Palm tree fossils found in the Arctic rewrite Earth's climate history
Fossil evidence reveals that palm trees once thrived in the Canadian Arctic, challenging everything we know about Earth's ...
Climate and environment updates: Global sea ice drops to lowest level on record
If you're a seasonal allergy sufferer, you better stock up on your meds. A new study from Climate Central found that allergy ...
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The unforseen effects of melting glaciers on Arctic coastal ecosystems
Researchers found that climate change induced glacial melt increases the heavy metal content and changes the microbiome of habitat-forming brown algae in Arctic fjords. As algae are at the basis of ...
See how US Marines brave freezing temperatures while readying for a fight in the high Arctic
Troops from the US and other NATO allies gathered for cold-weather combat training as part of Exercise Joint Viking, led by ...
What makes Greenland a strategic prize at a time of rising tensions? And why now?
Increasing international tensions, global warming and the changing world economy have put Greenland at the heart of the ...
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Global sea ice cover hit a record low in February, researchers find
Europe’s Copernicus Climate Change Service reported that ... to when satellites began regularly monitoring polar regions. “In the Arctic, we’ve seen a substantial, significant decrease ...