Oxford researchers found that rising Arctic temperatures will accelerate rock weathering, releasing more CO2 and contributing ...

New research shows rising temperatures are boosting CO2 emissions from rocks in Arctic Canada, potentially accelerating ...

Russia, Denmark and Canada have all submitted claims to the North Pole in past years. With a lack of multilateral agreements ...

The vast wildfires now ravaging the world’s northernmost regions herald rising danger for all humanity, no matter where we ...

Utilizing one of the longest-running ecosystem experiments in the Arctic, a Colorado State University-led team of researchers ...

Nato ambassador to Moscow says in the case of the Arctic, Putin is far ahead of the West when it comes to exploiting the ...

The Arctic is vital to the strategic defense of the United States, which is why there are three USAF bases in Alaska.

Rapid warming in the Arctic is transforming coastal ecosystems, with significant, often overlooked impacts on both nature and ...

This 2012 satellite photo shows a quartet of near-identical glaciers on Canada's Ellesmere Island. The ice masses help to ...

“The Siberian primrose is a good example of a species threatened by rapidly advancing climate change. It cannot migrate to ...

The most important global impact of rapid Arctic warming over the next few decades may come from the emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane (CH4) from thawing permafrost. The amount of carbon ...

Rapid warming has impacted the northern ecosystem so significantly that scientists are concerned the region's vegetation is losing the ability to recover from climate shocks, suggests a new study.