Fires, intensified by climate change, release carbon trapped in soil and plants. More frequent infernos have now transformed ...
Arctic Report Card, 97 scientists from 11 countries, with expertise ranging from wildlife to wildfire and sea ice to snow, describe the rapid changes they’re witnessing across the Arctic and the ...
Rising temperatures, increasing precipitation, thawing permafrost and melting ice are pushing the Arctic outside its ...
This story was originally published by Grist with the headline The Arctic just hit an unfortunate climate milestone on Dec 11 ...
The Arctic can feel like a far-off place, disconnected from daily life if you aren’t one of the 4 million people who live ...
The Arctic is now a carbon source, instead of a carbon sink, according to a new report released by NOAA. Warming temperatures ...
Wildfires and thawing permafrost are causing the region to release more carbon dioxide than its plants remove, probably for ...
The Arctic tundra has historically helped reduce global emissions. But rising temperatures and wildfires in the region are changing that, scientists say.
The transition of the Arctic from a carbon sink to a carbon source is one of the dramatic changes in the Arctic that are ...