A vicious cycle is happening throughout the world's arctic regions: wildfires are thawing permafrost, causing more wildfires.

Inland waters release substantial amounts of greenhouse gases, but this is rarely included in climate assessments. New ...

Melting Arctic permafrost is sparking more wildfires. These fires release gases that trap heat, causing a climate disaster.

As Earth warms, the Arctic Ocean’s ability to absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere is waning due to melting permafrost ...

The accelerating thaw of permafrost due to climate change could dramatically increase the risk of wildfires in Arctic and ...

Around the world, wildfires are moving underground, burning up massive carbon deposits. The resulting emissions threaten to ...

We must find common ground to enact legislation that will rescue our future climate and then pressure the world to follow ...

Climate scientists and permafrost experts show that, according to new climate computer model simulations, global warming will accelerate permafrost thawing and as a result lead to an abrupt ...

The Batagay megaslump first appeared in satellite images as a sliver. Now it's a chasm emitting thousands of tons of carbon ...

A study, published in the journal Nature Communications by an international team of climate scientists and permafrost experts ...

Researchers believe that if permafrost thaw continues at its current rate, it could pose a real threat to many Alaska ...

Wildfire activity in central Siberia, Russia, has doubled in the past 2 decades, scorching vast areas of forest and releasing ...