Climate & Environment

Signs of accelerating Arctic collapse amid extreme winter heat and permafrost thaw

A new report from Grist highlights mounting evidence that the Arctic is entering a…

Huge crater discovered in Greenland ice sheet

Cologne (dpa) – A massive flood that breached the Greenland ice sheet in 2014 created a…

Is there more to the Arctic than searching for polar bears?

New regulations present challenges to wildlife viewing in Svalbard, but they haven’t sent tourism…

Fish ‘die-off’ under investigation in Iqaluit, Canada

Hundreds of dead fish seen near the deepsea port; Fisheries and Oceans Canada says…

Alaska earthquake sparks tsunami warnings

A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck near Alaska’s Aleutian Islands on Wednesday, Phys.org reports. The…

Ancient rhino teeth unlock 20-million-year-old secrets in Canada

Scientists have sequenced tooth enamel proteins from an Early Miocene rhinocerotid that lived tens…

Iceland volcano emits smoke and glowing lava in 12th eruption since 2021
Iceland volcano emits smoke and glowing lava in 12th eruption since 2021

COPENHAGEN, July 16 (Reuters) – A volcano erupted on Wednesday in southwest Iceland, authorities…

Arctic hackathon puts young leaders at the heart of policy making

This article first appeared on the Arctic Institute’s website. The history of the Arctic…