The Arctic resource rush is on! Or so many are hoping, with plenty of others opposing. The Melkøya liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility in Hammerfest, northern Norway. Source: Ilan Kelman Anticipating ...
The loss of Arctic sea ice has long been a graphic measure of human-caused climate change, with wrenching images of suffering polar bears illustrating a worsening planetary crisis. Now, new research ...
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The Arctic is on fire — and no, it’s not normal
The Arctic is experiencing a 3,000-year high for wildfires. Acting as the “Earth’s early warning system,” what happens there ...
In 2006, when the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) released the first-ever Arctic Report Card, scientists already knew it would be bad. It’s now much worse, according to the ...
An influx of silver liquid might be in our future. The Arctic has kept centuries of mercury deposits locked away, but global warming is threatening to release that stock into the environment. Mercury ...
The remoteness of one of the world’s largest ecosystems has not made it immune from global environmental problems, according to a major new report on the state of Arctic biodiversity, funded in part ...
A buried glacier hidden beneath the Canadian Arctic is giving scientists a rare glimpse into Earth’s distant climatic past.
Larry Mantle talks with L.A. Times Environmental Reporter Marla Cone about her new book, Silent Snow: The Slow Poisoning of the Arctic. Cone was awarded a major grant to travel the Arctic from ...
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