Why the Arctic matters in the 21st century
Sparsely populated and largely impassable, areas within the Arctic Circle are nevertheless becoming one of the most important strategic zones for global powers ...
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Alaska’s groundwater releases a huge amount of carbon into the ocean
A seemingly minor trickle of groundwater beneath Alaska’s tundra is quietly releasing vast amounts of carbon into the ocean.
ICC warns against sidelining Inuit as global powers eye Greenland
The Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC) has issued a strong warning about the risk of marginalizing Indigenous voices as foreign ...
How to Watch the Last-Minute Northern Lights Display Tonight
A supercharged display of auroras could light up the night sky over the weekend and be visible from various locations across ...
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Killing the Great Barrier Reef
The Great Barrier Reef has been seriously damaged by too much ocean heat. According to University of Sydney: The damage is at ...
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The warming Arctic is now a carbon source, report finds
The Arctic region has shifted from storing carbon dioxide to releasing it into the atmosphere, according to the 2024 Arctic ...
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Climate Scientists Predict Exact Day When the Arctic Will Go Ice-Free and It’s Sooner Than We Think
Even minor temperature changes show drastic impacts on Earth's North and South poles and soon one of them will turn ice-free.
The Arctic Has Long Been a Carbon-Capture Giant, but That’s Starting to Change
The world is adept at balancing the warming gases in its atmosphere, but anthropogenic climate change is challenging this ...
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Greenland’s riches have enticed US leaders for generations
President Donald Trump’s bid for the island is an old idea without much appeal among modern drillers and miners, analysts say ...
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Trump returns: nine things to expect for the climate
Trump has scoffed at the dire warnings of scientists and declared his enthusiasm for burning the coal, oil and gas that is overheating Earth.
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Big Tech Stands to Profit From a US Takeover of Greenland
Donald Trump is doubling down on his plan to buy. A US takeover could weaken the country’s mining laws and ban on private ...
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Earth’s warming is weakening the polar vortex. Here’s what that means for extreme cold.
Research has found that rising temperatures in the Arctic are weakening weather systems that normally trap the cold around ...