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Arctic region was permafrost-free when global temperatures were 4.5˚C higher than today, study reveals
Scientists have found evidence that the Asian continent was free of permafrost all the way to its northerly coast with the ...
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Communities across US struggle with new threats emerging beneath their feet: 'When you walk, you feel like you're on jelly'
"My grandson, he stepped off the boardwalk and he went knee deep." Communities across US struggle with new threats emerging ...
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To Stay or To Go: Indigenous Communities Respond to Climate Change
As the impacts of climate change intensify, Indigenous communities across Alaska and Louisiana are facing difficult questions ...
In this inventive novel, a long-dead poet narrates from beneath Arctic ice
Donald Niedekker’s “Strange and Perfect Account From the Permafrost” offers an ambitious view of human history and is full of ...
Swiss village's loss in rockslide puts focus on Alpine disaster readiness in Kandersteg
By Marleen Kaesebier and Cecile Mantovani KANDERSTEG, Switzerland (Reuters) -In the Swiss Alpine resort of Kandersteg, ...
Permafrost in Swiss Alps at record warmth
The permafrost in Switzerland's Alps is the warmest since records began, the Swiss Academy of Sciences announced Tuesday.
14,000-year-old mummified ‘puppies’ unearthed with fur still intact in ‘incredible’ discovery
The “Tumat Puppies” also had traces of their last meal still in their stomachs, which included meat from a woolly rhinoceros ...
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Research reveals Arctic region was permafrost-free when global temperatures were 4.5˚C higher than today
Scientists have found evidence that the Asian continent was free of permafrost all the way to its northerly coast with the Arctic Ocean when Earth’s ...