Ground slumping in yedoma permafrost after a wildfire, in the interior of Alaska. Yedoma permafrost generally contains large ...

Another problem: Climate models, which scientists used to predict long-term change, ... analyzed temperature trends in the Arctic Circle between 1979 and 2021 — the modern era of satellite data.

It is in no one’s interest to militarise the Arctic but thanks to something of an arms race heating up between the US, Russia ...

The Arctic just hit an unfortunate climate milestone By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey | Grist Published Dec 23, 2024 5:00 AM ...

This summer was the Arctic’s warmest on record, as it was at lower latitudes. But above the Arctic Circle, temperatures are rising four times as fast as they are elsewhere.. The past year ...

The study of how climate change has affected the Arctic is being hampered due to missing data resulting from the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Since the start of the conflict in February 2022, no ...

In parallel, climate change has rolled in on a cloud of emissions from points south, warming the Arctic and stoking geopolitical adventurism. Once an emblem of unblemished harmony, the Far North ...

Climate change is an urgent problem in the Arctic. From renewable energy to avalanche protection, here's what we can learn from how people there are protecting their way of life.

The Arctic town of Longyearbyen sits in a Norwegian island chain. And, because of climate change, it's having to adapt to longer summers and shorter, warmer winters.

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The last nine years have been the warmest ever recorded in the Arctic Circle, and this year saw a number of new milestones in the region: It was the rainiest summer on record, and plant life ...