Tundra fires may speed climate change
After a 10,000-year absence, wildfires have returned to the Arctic tundra, and new findings raise concerns the fires could accelerate the release of carbon into the atmosphere. Scientists quantified...
View ArticleGreenpeace: Save the Arctic Tour
When will the evil corporations ever learn that we mean it when say we don’t want them drilling for oil in our Arctic waters? It seems as though they’ve learnt nothing over the years in regards to our...
View ArticleNot a Pretty Picture: Map Visualizes Years of Shrinking Sea Ice in the Arctic
Each year sea ice in the arctic grows and shrinks with the warming and cooling of the seasons. During the dark winter months of September to March, sea ice expands to its maximum extent, then slowly...
View ArticleHere’s What Off-The-Grid Living Looks Like in the Arctic
Photographer Brice Portolano’s latest photo series, No Signal, offers viewers a glimpse into the life of “off-the-gridders” as he follows four people in various parts of the world as they live miles...
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