• Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 3rd, 2014
Maximum Arctic Sea Ice Extent for 2014 Is Fifth-Lowest on Record

Maximum Arctic Sea Ice Extent for 2014 Is Fifth-Lowest on Record

NSIDC publishes new report on the state of ice sheets at the North Pole

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 6th, 2014
Arctic Temperatures Significantly Higher than Usual This Winter

Arctic Temperatures Significantly Higher than Usual This Winter

New NSIDC report details climate anomalies above the Arctic Circle

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 6th, 2014
Warmer Rivers Contribute Significantly to Ice Melt in the Arctic

Warmer Rivers Contribute Significantly to Ice Melt in the Arctic

New study quantifies the effect these waters have on sea ice

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 5th, 2014
Ice-Free Season in the Arctic Increasing by 5 Days per Decade

Ice-Free Season in the Arctic Increasing by 5 Days per Decade

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 26th, 2014
Earth's Albedo Far Lower than Thought Due to Global Warming

Earth's Albedo Far Lower than Thought Due to Global Warming

The phenomenon is causing Arctic Ocean ices to retreat too much

  • Nature
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • February 20th, 2014
As the Arctic Is Getting Darker, the Earth Is Losing Its Reflectivity

As the Arctic Is Getting Darker, the Earth Is Losing Its Reflectivity

Consequently, our planet is absorbing more solar energy

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 17th, 2014
Warming Arctic Causes Changes in the Jet Stream

Warming Arctic Causes Changes in the Jet Stream

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation

  • Nature
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • February 4th, 2014
Arctic Glacier Is a Tad Hyperactive, Moving at Record-Breaking Speeds

Arctic Glacier Is a Tad Hyperactive, Moving at Record-Breaking Speeds

Jakobshavn Glacier was already Greenland's fastest, appears to be competing with itself

Shell Won't Drill in the Alaskan Arctic This Summer After All

Shell Won't Drill in the Alaskan Arctic This Summer After All

The company's funds for exploration and development have been greatly reduced

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 28th, 2014
Perennial Ice First Developed 44 Million Years Ago

Perennial Ice First Developed 44 Million Years Ago

Past predictions indicated this ice first appeared 18 million years ago

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 23rd, 2014
Moss Study Reveals Unprecedented Global Warming

Moss Study Reveals Unprecedented Global Warming

The planet has not warmed this much in 44,000 years

“If You Like It then You Shouldn't Put a Rig on It,” Greenpeace Tells Shell

“If You Like It then You Shouldn't Put a Rig on It,” Greenpeace Tells Shell

New Greenpeace video asks Shell not to drill in the Arctic

Arctic Releases Freezer i11 and Freezer A11 CPU Coolers

Arctic Releases Freezer i11 and Freezer A11 CPU Coolers

One is made for Intel CPUs, the other for AMD CPUs/APUs

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 16th, 2014
Study Finds More Pollution Entering Arctic Waters

Study Finds More Pollution Entering Arctic Waters

NASA-led campaign investigates the phenomenon in detail

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 13th, 2014
Arctic Air Full of Molecular Chlorine

Arctic Air Full of Molecular Chlorine

The discovery was made in a study of air over Barrow, Alaska

Climate Debate Reignited by Cold Snap Affecting the US

Climate Debate Reignited by Cold Snap Affecting the US

Many people see it as evidence that global warming is not happening

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 9th, 2014
Arctic Ice Extents Improve Over Past Years, but Not by Much

Arctic Ice Extents Improve Over Past Years, but Not by Much

NSIDC releases report on the state of North Pole ices in December

 
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