The Arctic outpost meant to safeguard humanity’s future is now ground zero for a host of issues linked to climate change.

Scientists in Svalbard were shocked to find rain and greenery instead of snow during Arctic winter fieldwork. The event highlights not just warming—but a full seasonal shift with major consequences ...

The heat that hit Svalbard in February was so intense that scientists could dig into the ground with spoons, "like it was ...

One new study identifies a 17% increase in the destructive potential of the strongest nor’easters, while another bolsters ...

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A new commentary published in Nature Communications by Dr. James Bradley, Reader in Environmental Science at Queen Mary ...

Arctic winters - once considered the most stable and predictable part of the region’s climate - are becoming warm, wet, and unstable.

There is a general consensus about the frequency of nor’easters in a warmer world, but were still big questions about their intensity.

I am not one to complain about the weather. I love a sunny summer afternoon, get a buzz from a wild, wet, windy day, relish ...

New commentary by researchers reveals dramatic shift in the Arctic winter in Svalbard, a region already warming six to seven ...

Arctic winters are melting fast. Scientists in Svalbard report rain, thaw, and rising risks in what was once reliably frozen terrain.

Inuit hunters threatened by a melting of the Arctic ice plan to file a petition accusing Washington of violating their human rights by fueling global warming, an Inuit leader said on Wednesday. Sheila ...