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At the center of Greenland, where the planet’s largest ice sheet pours down into the Arctic air, a weather station recently recorded a temperature of 30.92°C a reading so breathtaking that it made ...
"Our central hypothesis was that the transfer ... has changed." Scientists make concerning discovery after analyzing melted ...
Once China begins operating in a stretch of sea, reclaiming it often proves an uphill battle – just ask the Philippines or ...
In a surreal twist, scientists expecting snow in Svalbard’s winter field season found rain, green tundra, and blooming flowers instead.
A new commentary published in Nature Communications by Dr. James Bradley, Reader in Environmental Science at Queen Mary ...
Nearly all of the Arctic’s sea ice could melt by the summer of 2027, a group of international scientists has warned. “The climate models show that unless we can stay below 1.5 degrees Celsius ...
Each considered a direct connection between Arctic ice melt and heavier-than-average snowfall in western Europe and the eastern United States in the winters of 2009/10 and 2010/11.
Authorities in Iceland have issued urgent weather warnings after warm air masses pushed temperatures to dangerous highs, ...
Summertime ice in the Arctic Ocean has been in quick retreat. There's a lot of uncertainty about how quickly it will melt away entirely in the summertime. Estimates range from 2013 to beyond 2100.
When fast-rising temperatures melted Arctic ice cover to its second-smallest recorded area in 2011, a record 34 barges -- more than double 2010 and including supertankers -- piloted the icy seas.
Arctic ice melt speeding up L.A. Times Archives Sept. 8, 2007 12 AM PT From Times Staff and Wire Reports ...
Microplastics in the Arctic: a transect through the Barents Sea. Frontiers in Marine Science, 2023; 10 DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2023.1241829 ...