Arctic temperatures spiked 36 degrees Fahrenheit, or 20 Celsius, above normal. By the end of the month, sea ice was at its ...
Thawing permafrost can lead to the mobilization of contaminants, affecting drinking water quality and food safety in Arctic ...
Arctic permafrost thaw endangers the livelihoods, security, health, and food stability of the populations residing in these northern regions.
Earth’s frozen places — ice sheets, glaciers and permafrost — are melting: a clear sign of climate change and a planet ...
Mountains, which cover 33 million sq km of the Earth’s surface, are crucial for sustaining life on the planet. For instance, ...
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