If you want to witness climate change, just head north — and keep going until you run out of globe. Of course, that’s easier said than done; the Arctic is a forbidding, isolated area, short of people ...
NASA scientist says the Arctic Ocean could be nearly ice-free at the end of summer by 2012. Icebergs float in a bay off Ammassalik Island, Greenland, in July. A record amount of Greenland’s ice sheet ...
This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Almost everyone can agree that, however bad the Deepwater Horizon oil ...
The latest data from NASA and the University of Colorado at Boulder's National Snow and Ice Data Center show the continuation of a decade-long trend of shrinking sea ice extent in the Arctic, ...
The blanket of sea ice floating on the Arctic Ocean melted to its lowest extent ever recorded since satellites began measuring it in 1979, according to the University of Colorado Boulder’s National ...
WASHINGTON — A key Senate committee on Wednesday advanced a measure that would achieve President Bush’s long-sought goal of opening a portion of Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil and gas ...
The Arctic World Archive stores humanity’s most valuable data, including manuscripts, artifacts, and digital files, in a ...
Biogenic carbonate production in benthic marine ecosystems is dominated by representatives of the Echinodermata. Carbon and other major, minor, and trace elements are exported to the seabed where they ...
As commuters dealt with icy roads Monday morning, new forecasts were showing potential for additional snow to fall both Monday and Tuesday in advance of a potential major snow event on Wednesday. For ...
Charles Krauthammer's May 28 column on the gulf oil spill, "A disaster with many fathers," http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/05/27 ...
Oil companies are salivating at the prospect of prospecting for crude in the Arctic. Early tests have shown significant potential for oil in the cold waters of the far North, but there was always one ...