As Arctic sea ice melts, Russia is racing to control new trade routes, extract untapped resources, and cement its military ...

Climate scientists in the United States are to be cut off from satellite data measuring the amount of sea ice — a sensitive ...

The dramatic loss of sea ice around Antarctica has occurred with the re-emergence of the Maud Rise polynya in the Weddell Sea ...

David Callaway and Douglas McIntyre, Editors-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, discuss the unintended “silver lining” of ...

In Alaska, we must also be vigilant to another brewing geopolitical hotspot, the melting Arctic. Arctic competition is exacerbated by climate change. When most Americans think about climate change, ...

A study published Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found that increases in salinity in seawater ...

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Scientists have been struggling to understand why Antarctic sea ice has declined rapidly and continues to decline. Read more ...

A new study published in Communications Earth & Environment has shown that sea ice in the Southern Ocean plays a significant ...

Caribou, migrating birds and many other types of wildlife rely on this expanse of wetlands and tundra. Humanity and the ...

You probably know polar bears as the big white animals roaming the Arctic, but there’s a lot about them that doesn’t make it ...

The Trump administration announced a plan on June 17 to open nearly 82% of the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska to oil and ...