The Second Scientific and Practical Conference Climate Change and Permafrost Thaw unites leading scientists and experts from ...

S ince the end of the Cold War, the frozen, hard-to-reach landscape of the Arctic has been a site of relative harmony amongst ...

MERTARVIK, Alaska — Growing up along the banks of the Ninglick River in western Alaska, Ashley Tom would look out of her ...

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

A cocktail of conditions related to the region's geology and the effects of climate change seemingly led to the appearance of ...

Mysterious craters that first appeared in the Siberian permafrost a decade ago were caused by climate change-driven pressure ...

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

Today, erosion and melting permafrost have just about destroyed Newtok, eating about 70 feet (21.34 meters) of land every year. All that’s left are some dilapidated and largely abandoned gray ...

Erosion and melting permafrost have just about destroyed the Alaska village of Newtok MERTARVIK, Alaska -- Growing up along the banks of the Ninglick River in western Alaska, Ashley Tom would look ...

Glaciologist S.N. Remya studies permafrost collapse in the Himalayas to provide early warnings for local communities.