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Tag: Arctic

NASA | The Arctic and the Antarctic Respond in Opposite Ways

Arctic and Antarctic regions act as air conditioners for the Earth system.

Climate Change: Jackie Dawson

Loss of organic archaeological deposits in the Arctic

Climate change and the Arctic

The Hidden Meltdown of Greenland

NASA-supported researchers have found that ice covering Greenland is melting faster than previously thought. The action is happening out of sight, below the surface.

World renowned pianist Ludovico Einaudi plays historic concert on Arctic Ocean

Italian pianist and composer, Ludovico Einaudi, performs his composition, Elegy for the Arctic, on a floating platform in the Arctic Ocean, against the backdrop of the Wahlenbergbreen glacier (in Svalbard, Norway).

State of the Climate

A new State of the Climate report confirmed that 2016 surpassed 2015 as the warmest year in 137 years of recordkeeping.

Arctic Sea Ice Levels

The sea ice cap changes minimum summertime extent, which typically occurs in September, has been decreasing for decades at a rapid pace.