The Arctic Sunrise prepares to leave 'the ice bridge' in the Robeson channel, at 82.4 North, near the border between Greenland and Canada. This is the southernmost extent of the summer sea ice. It ...

Arctic glacier to lose Manhattan-sized 'tongue' By Catherine Brahic. 14 July 2009 ... This prompted Box and colleagues to return this year on the Arctic Sunrise, a Greenpeace vessel.

The Arctic is changing faster than anywhere else on Earth, and now we can see it—literally. As rising temperatures accelerate the pace of Arctic glacier retreat, nearly 2,500 kilometers of new ...

The Space for Shore project utilizes radar data from the Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission to provide precise, year-over-year insights into glacier retreat and calving intensity, particularly in areas ...

A 2014 photo shows a massive, iceberg-littered pool of vibrant blue meltwater sitting alone on top of a glacier in Alaska. Similar "melt ponds" are becoming increasingly common in the Arctic due ...

The Italian pianist premiered this beautiful piece in Svalbard to publicise Greenpeace’s battle to save the Arctic. In June 2016, Greenpeace persuaded the Italian composer and pianist to play on a ...

GRAYLING, MI — An ammonia spill at an Arctic Glacier ice packaging facility in northern Michigan has resulted in a $232,593 federal fine. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) says ...

Though the exact age of the glacier is unknown, it falls between 770,000 years and 2.4 million years, the age of the fossil forest that lay below the ice. At that time, the High Arctic was merely ...

Thanks to climate change, thawing permafrost in the Canadian Arctic has revealed the buried remnant of a glacier that’s 770,000 years old. Skip to content Subscribe or renew today ...