Canada is losing its permafrost to climate change. The Indigenous residents of Tuktoyaktuk know they’ll have to move but ...

Ground is collapsing and massive lakes are draining in a matter of days. Thawing permafrost is having profound effects on the ...

The Arctic is warming faster than any other area of the planet. How environmental change affects the landscape, weather ...

Across the Arctic, strange things are happening to the landscape ... The abrupt transitions we’re seeing today – lakes becoming drained basins, shrub tundra turning into ponds, lowland boreal forests ...

“Meanwhile we know that this is not always the case and that nitrous oxide is outgassed at very high rates from special permafrost locations as found in the Arctic or tundra,” notes Biasi. In addition ...

A decade ago, a mysterious crater appeared in the Russian Arctic, forming a huge jagged ... the craters form when gases trapped beneath the tundra — including planet-heating methane — build ...

Among the most rapidly changing parts of our planet are the coldest landscapes near the top of the globe, just south of the ...