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Arctic Report Card, 97 scientists from 11 countries, with expertise ranging from wildlife to wildfire and sea ice to snow, describe the rapid changes they’re witnessing across the Arctic and the ...

The shift from storing carbon dioxide to releasing it could have widespread implications for climate change, according to ...

A pivotal history of Earth lies submerged beneath the Bering Sea.

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The climate crisis receives much coverage these days, mostly focused on extreme weather, sea level rise, and dislocation of ...

About four million common murres were killed by a domino effect of ecosystem changes, and the population is showing no signs of recovery, according to new research. By Catrin Einhorn Chris ...

Dec. 10, 2024 — Snow cover in the Sierra Nevada is expected to shrink overall as the climate warms, but avalanche frequency could remain the same or even increase at high elevations. That's bad ...