In greening Arctic, caribou and muskoxen play key role: Study links grazing with plant phenology and abundance
The story of Arctic greening has overlooked some main characters. At center stage are climate change and warming temperatures ...
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In Greening Arctic, Caribou and Muskoxen Play Key Role
(Jeff Kerby) The story of Arctic greening has overlooked some main characters. At center stage are climate change and warming ...
Arctic lake sediment records reveal unexpected storm patterns
Willem van der Bilt from the Department of Earth Science at the University in Bergen and the Bjerknes Center has, together ...
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Why planting trees in the Arctic is not a good climate solution
As climate change enables the planting of trees further north, initiatives to establish forests in Arctic regions have gained ...
Letter: Let’s avoid an Arctic tragedy of the commons
It is vital that all parties recognise the need to prevent a tragedy of the commons in the Arctic. This theatre for maritime statecraft requires prudent trans-boundary governance and strategic ...
Mysterious craters exploded in Siberia’s permafrost. Scientists say they now know why
A decade ago, a mysterious crater appeared in the Russian Arctic, forming a huge jagged hole hundreds of feet wide. Since ...
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Planting trees in the Arctic could make global warming worse, not better, say scientists
Tree planting has been widely touted as a cost-effective way of reducing global warming, due to trees' ability to store large quantities of carbon from the atmosphere. But, an international group of ...
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Biden administration will limit drilling in Arctic refuge as it secures president’s legacy
It’s one of the many ways the Biden administration is working to protect Biden’s biggest accomplishments, including his vast ...
Hours after Trump win, Biden moves to limit oil drilling in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
The auction is slated for the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge’s coastal plain, which provides critical habitat for polar ...
Key Atlantic current at risk of collapse: Research
Scientists warned for the first time in a new report that melting ice sheets might be slowing key ocean currents at both ...
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Alaska-grown hazelnuts? A changing climate is helping growers coax unusual crops from northern soil
Backyard gardeners and nursery owners are pioneering new ways to grow everything from artichokes and cherries to peaches and ...