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WEBArcticToday—news, information, opinion and analysis about the Arctic, its evolving economy and changing environment across the circumpolar North.
Sea Ice Today - National Snow and Ice Data Center
WEBSep 3, 2024 · The Arctic is warming faster than anywhere else on the planet, and as a result, sea ice in the Arctic Ocean is decreasing. Sea ice loss has far-reaching effects on the planet because the ice helps regulate Earth’s climate, influences global weather patterns, and affects ocean circulations.
Arctic | AP News
WEBMar 14, 2023 · Dead and dying seabirds collected on the coasts of the northern Bering and southern Chukchi seas over the past six years reveal how the Arctic’s fast-changing climate is threatening the ecosystems and people who live there.
Climate change is causing dramatic impacts in the Arctic, report ... - NPR
WEBDec 12, 2023 · The Arctic is warming nearly four times faster than the global average as a result of human-caused climate change, driven primarily by burning fossil fuels. Researchers say changes in the Arctic...
Arctic - BBC News
WEBJun 27, 2024 · 19 Mar 2024. Watch US soldiers parachute onto polar landscape. The military exercise named Arctic Shock is part of cold-weather field training with the Norwegian Army. US & Canada. All the...
Melting Arctic ice will have catastrophic effects on the ... - ABC News
WEBDec 24, 2021 · Melting sea ice in the Arctic is opening up lanes in the ocean for the global trade route -- lanes that were previously blocked. In the near future, the melting will have a big impacts on major ...
Over the Circle – Arctic News and Analysis
WEBOver the Circle (OtC) is a site dedicated to news, politics and current affairs in the Arctic region. Icebreaker Chess? A New Polar Shipbuilding Deal Amongst NATO Members
Arctic sea ice thins in 2 big jumps, and now more vulnerable - AP News
WEBMar 15, 2023 · Climate change attacked crucial Arctic sea ice thickness in two sudden big gobbles instead of steady nibbling, a new study says. A little more than 15 years ago, sea ice quickly lost more than half its thickness, becoming weaker, more prone to melting and less likely to recover, according to the study that emphasizes the importance of two big ...
Warmest Arctic summer on record is evidence of accelerating …
WEBDec 12, 2023 · NOAA’s 2023 Arctic Report Card documents new records showing that human-caused warming of the air, ocean and land is affecting people, ecosystems and communities across the Arctic region, which is heating up …
Arctic Report Card: Climate change transforming Arctic into ...
WEBDec 14, 2021 · NOAA’s 2021 Arctic Report Card documents the numerous ways that climate change continues to fundamentally alter this once reliably-frozen region, as increasing heat and the loss of ice drive its transformation into a warmer, less frozen and more uncertain future.