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Arctic sea ice extent in May declined at a slightly faster pace compared to average. In Antarctica, the Bellingshausen Sea ...
The craziness of the whole endeavor is only matched by the urgency with which they believe something must be done to address ...
Researchers are trying to rebuild sea ice above the Arctic Circle so it can reflect the sun’s warming rays, slowing climate ...
Social media posts are claiming to disprove the effects of climate change in Antarctica by comparing the amount of sea ice ...
Polar bears are great swimmers but they can’t outswim seals. So they hunt them on the Arctic sea ice, waiting for them to come up for air and then pouncing. But as the amount of sea ice decreases due ...
The Arctic is now warming faster than most other regions in the world, potentially disrupting the key current that ...
Arctic sea ice is like a big mirror, reflecting up to 90 percent of the sun’s radiation back into space when it’s covered in snow. But ocean water absorbs 90 percent of sunlight. The more ice ...
To this long list of disruptions, another lesser-known one must be added: The disappearance of sea ice ... the central Arctic Ocean as a result of warming. Less extensive, the ice cap is also ...
Once covered in thick, bright sea ice, the region is now ... found that as Arctic ice melts, the sunlight reaching the ocean is changing. Instead of a broad range of light, it's becoming more ...
As shipping activity in the Arctic and North Atlantic oceans increases with reductions in sea ice because of climate change, ...
We traveled to Canada’s harsh Northwest Territories to report on a joint U.S.-Canadian military exercise aimed at projecting ...
Also known by its scientific - and less exciting - name, Thwaites Glacier, the glacier floats at the northern edge of the ...