The Arctic ice melting is advancing and is no longer news. The situation worries the scientific community due to the direct consequences it would bring to the planet, and a new study indicated when it will stop being as...
A recent study published in the journal Nature Climate Change reveals that the retreat of glaciers in the Arctic, between 2000 and 2020, has exposed approximately 2,500 kilometers of new coastline and uncovered 35 previously hidden islands.
This phenomenon is...
The Arctic sea ice recorded its lowest winter accumulation since satellite records began 47 years ago, an alarming sign of climate change with global repercussions, according to scientists.
Every year, in March, the Arctic ice reaches its maximum extent before...
In February, the global sea ice coverage reached an unprecedented minimum, as reported by the European climate observatory Copernicus. Temperatures were up to 11ºC above average near the North Pole, while the world continues in its persistent heatwave.
The global...
The Arctic polar bears are in trouble. A recent study conducted by Canadian scientists confirmed that since 1990, half of their population has disappeared.
Moreover, those currently inhabiting the area are much thinner and face difficulties in finding food.
While it...
A recent study published in Nature Communications Earth and Environment suggests a possible reason for the underestimation of the decrease in Arctic sea ice and the formation of cyclones in the Arctic.
Led by Steven Cavallo, a professor at the...
The government led by Republican Donald Trump in the United States is taking steps to reverse the protection of endangered species and their habitats in an attempt to advance its energy agenda under the slogan "drill, baby, drill" (oil...
The waters of the Arctic are becoming increasingly navigable due to the accelerated and relentless thawing, a result of the voracious greenhouse effect caused by gases emitted into the atmosphere. In just ten years, complete crossings have multiplied by...
Although many people believe that the two polar caps of Earth, the north and the south, are basically the same, the truth is that there are many differences between the opposite poles, at all levels.
Even how climate change affects...