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Warmer winters can wreak as much havoc as hotter summers, say scientists

Warmer winters can wreak as much havoc as hotter summers, say scientists

George Scott December 18, 2021

Warmer winters are happening across the globe, and can be drivers of catastrophic weather events and profound changes

Microplastics are not just everywhere in the environment, they're inside you, too.

Microplastics are not just everywhere in the environment, they're inside you, too.

Liang Lan November 30, 2021

In one study they estimated that you’re ingesting about 68,000 microplastics per year on average through breathing.

Sea levels rising and Arctic ice at a record low, global report says

Sea levels rising and Arctic ice at a record low, global report says

George Scott October 04, 2021

TORONTO -- Arctic ice levels have reached record lows, according to a new report on the world's oceans and the....

Alaska Judge Approves Trump’s Oil Drilling Plan for Arctic Refuge

Alaska Judge Approves Trump’s Oil Drilling Plan for Arctic Refuge

Rebecca Herbert January 07, 2021

The battle over Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge has been a harrowing one

Polar bears are getting thinner and having fewer cubs. Melting sea ice is to blame

Polar bears are getting thinner and having fewer cubs. Melting sea ice is to blame

Sophie Abitz February 26, 2020

The impact of the climate crisis is becoming more and more obvious to humans and their animal neighbors. But among....

'We know they aren't feeding': fears for polar bears over shrinking Arctic ice

'We know they aren't feeding': fears for polar bears over shrinking Arctic ice

George Scott September 29, 2019

Expert Steven Amstrup says ‘the longer the sea ice is gone from the productive zone the tougher it is on....

Fossil Fuels (Not Wildfires) Biggest Source of a Key Arctic Climate Pollutant, Study Finds

Fossil Fuels (Not Wildfires) Biggest Source of a Key Arctic Climate Pollutant, Study Finds

February 19, 2019

Five years of testing at sites across the Arctic tracked seasonal fluctuations and sources of black carbon, which contributes to....

Arctic Boreal Vulnerability Experiment Shows Arctic Carbon Cycle is Speeding up

Arctic Boreal Vulnerability Experiment Shows Arctic Carbon Cycle is Speeding up

August 07, 2018

When people think of the Arctic, snow, ice and polar bears come to mind. Trees? Not so much. At least....