This Arctic heat wave has been unusually long-lived. The darkest reds on this map of the Arctic are areas that were more than 14 degrees Fahrenheit warmer in the spring of 2020 compared to the recent ...
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Trump’s Greenland threats and the plunder of the Arctic

Not so long ago, the Arctic—a remote and thinly populated region stretching from Alaska to Siberia—seemed immune to the kind ...
Arctic weather extremes are rising fast, harming plants, animals, people, and global climate balance worldwide.
Western Siberia recorded its hottest spring on record this year, according the EU’s Copernicus Earth Observation Program, and that unusual heat isn’t expected to end soon. The Arctic Climate Forum has ...
An unprecedented heatwave in one of the coldest places on Earth just reached a distressing milestone. Temperatures in the small Siberian town of Verkhoyansk hit 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit on Saturday, ...
WASHINGTON — This year’s vast wildfires in far northeastern Russia were linked to broader changes in a warming Arctic, according to a reportby the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Wildfires in Siberia's Arctic zone cause emissions of carbon that previously was "trapped" in the permafrost, thus adding to the global warming, senior researcher at the Sukachev Institute of Forest ...
"Regions of Siberia, Ural, Northwest Russia will have the direct access to the north, to Arctic ports, making it possible to reduce the load on the Trans-Siberian Railway," the Russian leader stressed ...