A warming climate is causing a decline in sea ice in the Arctic Ocean, where loss of sea ice has important ecological, economic and climate impacts. On top of this…
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Thawing Arctic hillsides are major climate change contributors — ScienceDaily
Thawing Arctic hillsides release a significant amount of organic carbon that has been locked in frozen ground for thousands of years but which now can contribute to an already warming…
Country cannot hope to stop Russian expansion into Arctic – NaturalNews.com
(Natural News) A top commander with the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) is sounding the alarm about Russia’s expansion into the Arctic, saying that there’s no way his country can hope…
Europe’s spring crops hit by record-setting arctic blast – NaturalNews.com
(Natural News) A major cold snap has struck Europe at a time when spring crops are just getting into the ground, which is amplifying an already fragile food and supply…
Solid aerosols found in Arctic atmosphere could impact cloud formation and climate — ScienceDaily
The Arctic is rapidly losing sea ice, and less ice means more open water, and more open water means more gas and aerosol emissions from the ocean into the air,…
Unexpected fish and squid found in the Central Arctic Ocean — ScienceDaily
Single individuals of Atlantic cod and squid occur much further north than previously expected. Scientists participating in the international MOSAiC expedition with research icebreaker Polarstern have found fish and squid…