Tag: Arctic

Arctic fires are releasing carbon stored for thousands of years

A wildfire rips through the boreal forest in Manitoba, Canada, in 2025 Anadolu via Getty Images Recent wildfires

Guest Idea: Stormwater Runoff into the Atlantic and the Atlantification of the Arctic

In March 2026, Arctic winter sea ice reached one of the lowest levels ever recorded, measuring 5.52 million

How a greening Arctic might be kick-starting a dangerous feedback loop 

Peatlands are a crucial component of our planet's ecosystem, storing massive amounts of carbon and playing a significant

Property Rights and the Arctic Contest

In recent years, the Arctic has re-emerged as a focal point of global interest, fueled by a variety

Seafarers were visiting remote Arctic islands over 4000 years ago

A site on Isbjørne Island where Palaeo-Inuit people erected a circular tentMatthew Walls, Mari Kleist, Pauline Knudsen Humans

Frostlines review: Unexpectedly moving book makes the case for the Arctic

The Arctic is often viewed as a distant and icy expanse, home to only a few polar bears

‘Where the World is Melting’ Documents Communities Amid Indelible Changes in the Arctic — Colossal

Renowned photojournalist Ragnar Axelsson has spent 44 years capturing the moments that tell a story. From mundane activities

The Arctic Has Entered a New Era of ‘Extreme Weather’, Scientists Warn : ScienceAlert

Arctic Enters New Era of Extreme Weather Events Due to Climate Change Climate change is shifting the weather

Mars once had a vast sea the size of the Arctic Ocean

Chile is renowned as the world capital of astronomy, boasting some of the most cutting-edge observatories and research

Sinking trees in Arctic Ocean could remove 1 billion tonnes of CO2

Tackling Climate Change: Could Sinking Trees in the Arctic Ocean Help? Trees floating towards the Arctic OceanCarl Christoph

Bizarre Ecosystem Discovered More Than Two Miles beneath Arctic Ocean

A groundbreaking discovery has been made deep beneath the Arctic Ocean, revealing a bizarre ecosystem unlike anything seen

The Arctic Just Sweltered Through Its Hottest Year on Record : ScienceAlert

The Arctic Experiences Record-High Temperatures in 2025 In a recent report released by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric