The Arctic tundra has historically helped reduce global emissions. But rising temperatures and wildfires in the region are ...

NOAA scientists and affiliated researchers have documented profound change in the frozen north as U.S. government science ...

Arctic tundra is releasing greenhouse gases into the atmosphere as hotter temperatures melt frozen ground and wildfires ...

This year registered the second-highest wildfire emissions north of the Arctic Circle. When accounting for emissions from ...

According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the Arctic tundra is becoming a source of carbon ...

The transition of the Arctic from a carbon sink to a carbon source is one of the dramatic changes in the Arctic that are ...

Rising temperatures are causing the permafrost to melt, releasing greenhouse gases and further accelerating global warming.

The Arctic is also important for global weather as it drives oceanic and atmospheric currents in lower latitudes. It’s one of ...

This year’s report demonstrates the urgent need for adaptation as climate conditions quickly change,” said Twila Moon, lead ...

monitoring air conditions in the Arctic. Experts say the new facilities will improve the air pollution monitoring. According to the state program for the Arctic’s social and economic development ...

It is a new pollution incident involving the firm ... daily Novaya Gazeta filmed foamy water being pumped into Arctic tundra from the reservoir at the Talnakh enrichment plant near Norilsk.