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'PEOPLE HERE BELIEVE ALL JOURNALISTS ARE BIASED'
The whole story about Russian electoral interference has been hard to cover from Moscow... READ MORE›
'WACKY' WEATHER MAY HAPPEN MORE AS ARCTIC WARMER THAN...
The study, called 'Solar cyclic variability can modulate winter Arctic climate', was published in the journal 'Scientific Reports'... READ MORE›
RUSSIA SCRAMBLES TO GET VOTERS TO POLLS TO LEGITIMIZE ELECTION AHEAD OF EXPECTED PUTIN LANDSLIDE
Russians are casting ballots in a presidential election on Sunday that appears sure to extend Vladimir Putin's tenure to 2024... READ MORE›
'WE'RE AT OUR WIT'S END': CHURCHILL ENDURES WINTER OF DISCONTENT AS DISPUTE OVER BROKEN RAIL LINE DRAGS ON
It's that ruggedness and closeness to nature that first drew Steve and Dawne Palmer to make Churchill their home... READ MORE›
FINNISH PRESIDENT SAYS CHINA'S "TWO SESSIONS" SIGNIFICANT TO WORLD
He highlighted the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative and Beijing's first white paper on Arctic-related cooperation... READ MORE›
SHIVERING EUROPE HOPES FOR WEEKEND RESPITE AS DEEP FREEZE PERSISTS
Folldal, a small village in central Norway, saw a record European low for recent days of minus 42 Celsius during the night... READ MORE›
HIGHER TEMPERATURES RECORDED IN ARCTIC THAN EUROPE
A cold spell, dubbed the Beast from the East, crossed over Europe, bringing sub-zero temperatures from Siberia. On Monday, the storm left Rome covered in... READ MORE›
'BEAST FROM THE EAST' SENDS SIBERIAN COLD BLAST ACROSS EUROPE
British Airways cancelled roughly 60 flights in and out of London Heathrow airport... READ MORE›
ARCTIC WARMING: SCIENTISTS ALARMED BY 'CRAZY' TEMPERATURE RISES
Record warmth in the Arctic this month could yet prove to be a freak occurrence, but experts warn the warming event is unprecedented... READ MORE›
'BEAST FROM THE EAST' SENDS ARCTIC BLAST ACROSS EUROPE
On Monday, British Airways cancelled more than 60 short-haul flights either departing or arriving from London Heathrow airport... READ MORE›
'BEAST FROM THE EAST' SENDS EUROPE MERCURY PLUMMETING
Meteorologists have documented temperatures above freezing in some parts of the Arctic, causing astonishment among many scientists... READ MORE›
'WACKY' WEATHER MAKES ARCTIC WARMER THAN PARTS OF EUROPE
As long ago as 1973, a study suggested that an ice-free Arctic Ocean could make regions farther south colder... READ MORE›
ARCTIC TEMPERATURES SOAR 45 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL, FLOODED BY EXTREMELY MILD AIR ON ALL SIDES
Arctic shows no sign of returning to reliably frozen region of recent past decades, NOAA concluded in its Arctic Report Card, published in December... READ MORE›
AUSTRALIA US INDIA AND JAPAN IN TALKS TO ESTABLISH BELT AND ROAD ALTERNATIVE REPORT
The Indo-Pacific strategy has been endorsed by Washington and is also seen as a counter to the Belt and Road Initiative... READ MORE›
ARCTIC SEA ROUTES COULD EASE MALACCA STRAIT SECURITY ISSUE
The Northern Sea Route runs along the Russian Arctic coast from the Kara Sea, along Siberia, to the Bering Sea... READ MORE›
ANTARCTICA IS SUCH A TRENDY VACATION SPOT THAT CHINESE OFFICIALS MADE A DON'T-TOUCH-PENGUINS RULE
Inspectors will watch tourists' actions, and those who violate the policy will be banned from visiting Antarctica for up to three years, the Post wrote... READ MORE›
AN ARREST IN MOSCOW LEADS TO A NORWEGIAN ESPIONAGE MYSTERY
Kirkenes, Norway Frode Berg volunteered in a soup kitchen in rural Russia... READ MORE›
AN ARREST IN MOSCOW LEADS TO A NORWEGIAN ESPIONAGE MYSTERY
Frode Berg volunteered in a soup kitchen in rural Russia... READ MORE›
DONALD TRUMP EXPLAINS SUPPORT FOR OIL DRILLING IN ARCTIC REFUGE
Trump said he never appreciated ANWR so much but was told of its importance by others... READ MORE›
HIGH HOPES AMONG SCANDINAVIAN BACKERS OF 'ICE-SILK ROAD' WEST
The report, titled Vision for an Arctic Railroad, was delivered to Finnish and Norwegian transport officials on January 19... READ MORE›
CHINA TO DEVELOP ARCTIC SHIPPING ROUTES OPENED BY GLOBAL WARMING
China has announced plans to develop shipping lanes through the Arctic to become a Polar Silk Route ... READ MORE›
CHINA TO DEVELOP 'POLAR SILK ROAD' AS GLOBAL WARMING OPENS UP THE ARCTIC
China on Friday outlined its ambitions to develop a Polar Silk Road of new Arctic shipping lanes opened up by global warming... READ MORE›
CHINA LIKELY TO EXTEND OBOR INITIATIVE ACROSS ARCTIC, UNVEILS VISION FOR 'POLAR SILK ROAD'
China, despite being a non-Arctic state, is increasingly active in the polar region and became an observer member of the Arctic Council in 2013... READ MORE›
EARTH SWELTERED AGAIN IN 2017 AS THE HOTTEST YEAR EVER WITHOUT AN EL NINO
Omar Baddour, WMO scientific coordinator, said temperatures could reach 2 degrees above pre-industrial times by 2060-70... READ MORE›
IN A FAST-WARMING WORLD, SCIENTISTS SAY RECENT COLD WAVE WAS EXCEPTIONALLY WEIRD
A subsequent study linked the prevalence of this pattern to Arctic sea-ice loss driven by climate change... READ MORE›
RECORD LOW TEMPERATURES STOKE CHAOS IN U.S. AND CANADA
The eastern United States and Canada froze Saturday under record-breaking low temperatures following a deadly winter storm as New York's flagship airport d... READ MORE›
NEXT UP FOR THE NORTHEAST HOWLING WINDS AND FRIGID AIR
Winter-storm warnings covered parts of 12 eastern states while blizzard warnings blanket the U.S. coast from Virginia to Maine, including New Jersey, Long Island and Boston... READ MORE›
ACTIVISTS WHO FOUGHT OBAMA'S OFFSHORE OIL PLAN TAKE AIM AT TRUMP'S
Activists who contend drilling operations can harm marine life even without a single oil spill will have plenty of chances to make their voices heard... READ MORE›
TRUMP ADMINISTRATION PLANS TO ALLOW OIL AND GAS DRILLING OFF NEARLY ALL US COAST
Offshore drilling is dirty and dangerous and many coastal communities want no part of it... READ MORE›
TRUMP MOVES TO VASTLY EXPAND OFFSHORE DRILLING OFF US COASTS
Many lawmakers in those states support offshore drilling, although the Democratic governors of North Carolina and Virginia oppose drilling off their state coasts... READ MORE›
Trending News Headlines : Arctic
ALL HELL BREAKS LOOSE AS THE TUNDRA THAWS
Even more dramatic, setting fire to methane released from frozen lakes in both Siberia and Alaska causes some impressive flames to erupt... READ MORE›
THE ARCTIC, ANTARCTIC POLES JUST SET A NEW RECORD FOR LOW LEVELS OF SEA ICE
The amount of sea ice in both the Arctic and Antarctic is at a record low and climate change is partly to blame, scientists announced Wednesday... READ MORE›
EUROPE FACES DROUGHTS, FLOODS AND STORMS AS CLIMATE CHANGE ACCELERATES
Empirical evidence is the basis of the climate debate, Bruyninckx said... READ MORE›
ARCTIC PERMAFROST THAWING FASTER THAN EVER, US CLIMATE STUDY FINDS
Arctic sea ice usually shrinks in September and this year it was only the eighth lowest on record for the melting season... READ MORE›
CLIMATE CHANGE BATTLES ARE INCREASINGLY BEING FOUGHT, AND WON, IN COURT
The North Gauteng high court agreed and ordered the government to reconsider its approval, taking into account a full climate change impact assessment... READ MORE›
NORTHERN HEMISPHERE SEES IN EARLY SPRING DUE TO GLOBAL WARMING
And in the US, spring arrived 22 days early this year in Washington DC... READ MORE›
THE 10 SPECIES MOST AT RISK FROM CLIMATE CHANGE
Species such as the hawksbill turtle are dependant on coral reefs which are bleaching and dying with climate change... READ MORE›
US SIGNS TREATY TO PROTECT ARCTIC, GIVING SOME HOPE FOR PARIS AGREEMENT
He was speaking at the end of a meeting of the eight-nation Arctic Council in Alaska, a consultative body dedicated to sustaining the Arctic... READ MORE›
OBAMA BANS OIL DRILLING 'PERMANENTLY' IN MILLIONS OF ACRES OF OCEAN
Outgoing US President Barack Obama has permanently banned offshore oil and gas drilling in the vast majority of US-owned northern waters... READ MORE›
A MASSIVE CLIMATE CHANGE STUDY IS CANCELED ... BECAUSE OF CLIMATE CHANGE
Scientists say the Arctic is one of the regions hit hardest by climate change... READ MORE›
HOW DISAPPEARING SEA ICE HAS PUT ARCTIC ECOSYSTEM UNDER THREAT
The base of the Arctic food chain is being depleted, in other words... READ MORE›
'A CAT IN HELL'S CHANCE' - WHY WE'RE LOSING THE BATTLE TO KEEP GLOBAL WARMING BELOW 2C
A global average rise of 2C implies higher temperatures still for the Arctic, sufficient to push long-term ice loss and trigger other potentially uncontrollable climate changes... READ MORE›
ICE-MELTING TEMPERATURES FORECAST FOR ARCTIC MIDWINTER
Now King and colleagues have shown the recent extreme average temperatures are almost certainly caused by climate change... READ MORE›
RUSSIAN OFFICER WHO PREVENTED NUCLEAR DISASTER IN 1983
It was designed to detect ballistic missile launches from nine US bases, compute their trajectories, and report the findings to Soviet leaders and top military brass... READ MORE›
GRAB YOUR EAR MUFFS THE NEW YEARS ARRIVING WITH A FRIGID BANG
A deep freeze is about to descend on North America, Europe and Asia thanks to record high temperatures across the Arctic... READ MORE›
COAST GUARD: US PRESENCE IN ARCTIC WON'T STOP CHINESE, RUSSIAN ENCROACHMENT WITHOUT LAW OF THE SEA RATIFICATION
The convention, which the US has avoided signing for years, would allow Washington to extend America's Exclusive Economic Zone to its Arctic continental shelf... READ MORE›
CLIMATE CHANGE MAY BE INTENSIFYING CHINAS SMOG CRISIS
The effect of climate change on air pollution might extend beyond China... READ MORE›
CLIMATE CHANGE IN 2016: THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE UGLY | JOHN ABRAHAM
This past year had so many stories involving human-caused climate change - it will be forever in our memories... READ MORE›
NARWHALS ARE HELPING NASA UNDERSTAND MELTING ICE AND RISING SEAS
The narwhals like it, said Josh Willis, the project lead for NASA's Oceans Melting Greenland... READ MORE›
WORLD'S SPIDERS DEVOUR 400-800M METRIC TONS OF INSECTS YEARLY - EXPERTS
Taking into account how much food spiders need to survive, the team then calculated the eight-legged creatures' annual haul of insects and other invertebrates... READ MORE›
RUSSIAN TANKER COMPLETES ARCTIC PASSAGE WITHOUT AID OF ICEBREAKERS
This is a big event in the opening up of the Arctic, Mr. Putin said of the tanker's maiden voyage this year... READ MORE›
CLIMATE CHANGE AND HARVEY: YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED
Does the Trump administration acknowledge the link between extreme weather and manmade climate change?... READ MORE›
THE LURE OF A BETTER LIFE AMID COLD AND DARKNESS
Russians are famed for swimming in any weather, even in Norilsk, 200 miles north of the Arctic Circle... READ MORE›
'SUPREME WAKE-UP CALL': PRINCE CHARLES URGES ACTION ON OCEAN POLLUTION
It is impossible to imagine global governance without a cooperative oceans governance... READ MORE›
CLIMATE CHANGE ALREADY DAMAGING HEALTH OF MILLIONS GLOBALLY, REPORT FINDS
The health of hundreds of millions of people around the world is already being damaged by climate change, a major report has revealed... READ MORE›
'SEE YOU IN COURT': ACTIVISTS READY FOR TRUMP TO RELAX SMOG AND DRILLING RULES
With the Trump administration poised to roll back rules on smog and drilling off Alaska and the east coast, environmental campaigners are ready for legal action... READ MORE›
'THE LAST FIVE YEARS HAVE NOT BEEN GREAT AT GREENPEACE'
Three months later, he helped Greenpeace block a tanker bringing Arctic oil into Rotterdam... READ MORE›
US AND CANADA PREVENT OIL DRILLING IN ARCTIC WATERS
Trump picked a renowned climate change denier and fossil fuel industry defender last week as his top environmental official... READ MORE›
'HUMAN FINGERPRINT' FOUND ON GLOBAL EXTREME WEATHER
A key factor is the fast-melting Arctic, which is now strongly linked to extreme weather across Europe, Asia and north America... READ MORE›
NEW STUDY UNCOVERS THE 'KEYSTONE DOMINO' STRATEGY OF CLIMATE DENIAL
They found that the science-based blogs all showed that Artic sea ice is declining, and nearly all said that global warming threatens polar bear populations... READ MORE›