A recent study is shedding light on the ongoing accumulation of mercury pollution in the Arctic — despite the international ...

The study provides a foundation for further research. Scientists make concerning discovery after studying crucial 'gateway' ...

Scientific studies reveal the interconnectedness of different regions of the planet. Scientists issue alarming prediction ...

Large sea anchors could be used to drag water under a bold plan to keep the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation ...

Ice loss in Antarctica and its impact on the planet—sea level rise, changes to ocean currents and disturbance of wildlife and ...

New research suggests continued global warming could put a major Arctic ocean current in serious trouble, and that the consequences could extend far beyond the North. Known as the Beaufort Gyre ...

The in-depth analysis reveals how local tidal currents strongly affect the movement of sea ice in the Arctic ocean and provides an unprecedented look at how the makeup of the seafloor is causing ...

This current is the Beaufort Gyre and it is an important feature of the Arctic Ocean. By storing or releasing freshwater, it influences the oceanic properties both within the Arctic and as far away as ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Scientists have stated that the extreme warming in the North Pole region-particularly in the Arctic, where the temperature is increasing faster than in other parts of the ...

Now, new research has found that Arctic Ocean sea ice is shrinking even faster than previously thought — and that the Arctic may start to see its first “ice-free” days within the current decade.

Summer sea ice in the Arctic Ocean might be a thing of the past by the 2030s, no matter what we do to curb emissions of the greenhouse gases that cause global warming, an international study ...