A River Runs Through It: Scientists Explain Arctic Mercury
Study finds toxic mercury in Arctic ecosystems is likely flushed into the region each spring by three mighty rivers. … Read More
Arctic Death Spiral: More Bad News about Sea Ice
A sea ice “death spiral,” where melting leads to more melting, could mean ice-free Arctic summers by 2030. … Read More
Tiny Frigid Bubbles Get to the Core of Climate Change
To unlock clues about what the future climate might hold, scientists turn to ancient bubbles trapped in the ice.… Read More
Ice is Flowing Slower on Greenland than Many Feared
Greenland's ice is not flowing into the sea as quickly as feared, but the news is not all good for sea level rise.… Read More
How a Patch of Ocean Helps Keep Europe from Freezing
As long as the Bering Strait stays open, research shows there's no need to fear a certain abrupt climate event in Europe. … Read More
Climate and Carbon: The Link Just Got Stronger
In most of the world, the thermometer began to shoot up only after the atmosphere was spiked with CO2.… Read More
Arctic Warming is Altering Weather Patterns, Study Shows
A new study ties rapid Arctic climate change to high-impact, extreme weather events in the U.S. and Europe.… Read More
Chilling out in Alaska, A Scientist’s Dream Come True
Scientist Kerri Pratt is having the time of her life studying low-level ozone deterioration in the northernmost town in America..… Read More
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