Scientists have studied the 2023 eruption of the Sundhnúkagígar volcano in Iceland and found that the sulphur dioxide it ...

Scientists assessed the risk of “tipping” in 16 different parts of the Earth system – ranging from the collapse of major ice ...

Norway's Svalbard Airport, built on an unstable permafrost foundation, is the world's northernmost airport with scheduled ...

Current environmental policies are not sufficient to reduce the threats posed by global warming, say scientists. Sustainable ...

Multiple climate "tipping points" are likely to be triggered if global policies stay on their current course, new research ...

Multiple climate "tipping points" are likely to be triggered if global policies stay on their current course, new research shows.Scientists assessed ...

A new study has found that thawing permafrost could affect 193 km of roads, 2,415 households, 903 alpine lakes, and eight hydropower projects in the mountainous region. Permafrost is any type of ...

In the Arctic, permafrost plays a crucial role in building infrastructure. However, as the region warms and permafrost thaws, infrastructure is threatened as the ground shifts beneath the built ...

When Svalbard Airport, world’s northernmost destination for scheduled commercial flights, was built, no one expected the ...

When the 2,300-meter-long runway was built in the early 1970s, at Longyearbyen, no one expected that it would start to melt. ...