Inside the race to rescue Arctic relics before it’s too late
The Arctic is home to pristine artifacts. A few archeologists are rushing to find them, and the critical clues they can offer ...
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A controversial plan to refreeze the Arctic is seeing promising results. But scientists warn of big risks
Arctic sea ice is shrinking as humans continue to heat up the world by burning fossil fuels. Since the mid-1980s, the amount of thick, multi-year ice has shrunk by 95% . The ice that remains is ...
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'Ominous milestone for the planet': Arctic Ocean's 1st ice-free day could be just 3 years away, alarming study finds
The Arctic's ice cover could dip below a crucial threshold as soon as 2027, and will do so inevitably in the next 20 years if greenhouse gas emissions continue, scientists warn. The Arctic Ocean ...
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Arctic Tundra Has Long Helped Cool Earth. Now, It’s Fueling Warming.
a reversal from the usual state of affairs since the peak of the last ice age. It’s one of many signs of rapid change in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Arctic Report ...
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Arctic tundra now emits planet-warming pollution, federal report finds
Twila Moon, lead editor of the Arctic Report Card and a scientist at the National Snow and Ice Data Center, likened permafrost to chicken in the freezer: As long as it stays frozen, microbes stay ...
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Arctic Could Witness First Ice-Free Day In 3 Years, Study Reveals
Arctic is one course to witness sits first ice-free day in 2027. Scientists have warned that the Arctic could witness its first ice-free day in just three years in 2027, as per a new study ...