Arctic News

Levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere are accelerating , even though emissions from fossil fuel burning have remained virtually t...

Warming in the Arctic is accelerating. On June 25, 2015, high temperatures hit North America. Temperatures as high as 30.3°C (86.54°F) were...

A thick layer of smoke blankets large parts of North America, as also illustrated by the animation below based on images from July 15 to 18...

Wildfires cause even more damage than many climate models assume. Much has been written about the threat that wildfires pose to people's...

Too much biomass waste in tundra and boreal forests makes them prone to wildfires, especially when heatwaves strike. Furthermore, leaving bi...

The European Union's policy on Aviation Emissions From the start of 2012, the European Union (EU)  required its members to include em...

The combination-image below shows how much the ice on Greenland melted between July 8 (left) and July 12 (right). On July 8, about 40% o...