Tag: Arctic
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Expanded Arctic Drilling Faces a Wave of Lawsuits
The wild swings between recent presidential administrations are especially dizzying on Alaska’s North Slope. The…
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What Trump’s plans for the Arctic mean for the global climate crisis | Environment
This week, the Trump administration took a key step towards opening new leases for oil…
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As the Arctic Grows Noisier, Narwhals Are Becoming Quieter
For most of their evolutionary history, narwhals have relied more on sound than sight to…
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This week’s Arctic onslaught and how it compares to blasts from the past » Yale Climate Connections
More than 150 million people across the central and eastern United States have endured snow,…
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Why is Trump interested in Greenland? Look to the thawing Arctic ice | Gaby Hinsliff
Another week, another freak weather phenomenon you’ve probably never heard of. If it’s not the…
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Arctic endured year of record heat as climate scientists warn of ‘winter being redefined’ | Arctic
The Arctic endured a year of record heat and shrunken sea ice as the world’s…
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Zombie fires: how Arctic wildfires that come back to life are ravaging forests | Wildfires
In May 2023, a lightning strike hit the forest in Donnie Creek, British Columbia, and…
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The remote Arctic island, saved by an unshakeable community spirit
North of the Arctic Circle, beyond the maps of ancient mariners, a remote Norwegian island…
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Scientists get a shocking glimpse of Arctic climate change » Yale Climate Connections
Transcript: Scientists who work in Svalbard, Norway, in the high Arctic know it’s one of…
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Dramatic slowdown in melting of Arctic sea ice surprises scientists | Sea ice
The melting of sea ice in the Arctic has slowed dramatically in the past 20…