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 ...
This Arctic boomtown is led by women studying climate change
A small Arctic research station in Norway has emerged as a scientific hub, and it’s home to an increasingly female-led ...
Planting trees at high latitudes in the Arctic could accelerate rather than decelerate global warming, argue scientists
Tree planting has been widely touted as a cost-effective way of reducing global warming, due to trees' ability to store large ...
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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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Commercial whaling and climate change are inhibiting evolutionary change in Arctic whales
As these species recover from the effects of commercial whaling, they now face a new challenge: climate change. The Arctic is ...
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Why planting trees in the Arctic could make global warming worse
Planting millions of trees in the Arctic would make global warming worse, scientists have warned. Tree planting at high ...
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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 ...