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

Arctic winter fieldwork by scientists noted the presence of flowers, greenery, and rainfall in Svalbard, indicating the ...

The Arctic is warming faster than many other parts of the planet. This warming is not only melting ice and snow—it’s also ...

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

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

Instead of the extreme cold they had prepared for, the team worked bare-handed in the rain, a shocking shift from normal ...

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 ...

Most Arctic snow tends to fall in late autumn. It’s unknown whether enough new snow would build up after wintertime ice thickening for bears and seals to make dens in spring.

In 2016, nearly 200 world leaders pledged to do everything possible to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. Since then, policymakers across the globe have designed countless laws around ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Cars are buried by snow near Hamden, Conn., Sunday, Feb. 10, 2013, in the aftermath of a storm that hit Connecticut and much ...