Among the most rapidly changing parts of our planet are the coldest landscapes near the top of the globe, just south of the ...

Thawing Arctic permafrost releases stored greenhouse gases, transforming the region from a carbon sink to a net source of ...

Willem van der Bilt from the Department of Earth Science at the University in Bergen and the Bjerknes Center has, together ...

The Arctic’s permafrost contains ancient ... could initiate carbon loss and potentially intensify the warming cycle. These disturbances can also spur long-term growth of new and more varied ...

Find how thawing permafrost releases greenhouse gases, amplifying global warming and impacting climate change.

A decade ago, a mysterious crater appeared in the Russian Arctic, forming a huge jagged hole hundreds of feet wide. Since ...

In the Arctic, landslide-like features known ... This warms underlying permafrost and continues the cycle. Using the survey ...

Ecologist Christina Biasi is exploring the conditions under which tiny organisms contribute to permafrost soils emitting ...

Tree planting has been widely touted as a cost-effective way of reducing global warming, due to trees' ability to store large quantities of carbon from the atmosphere. But, an international group of ...

(MENAFN- The Conversation) Among the most rapidly changing parts of our planet are the coldest landscapes near the top of the globe, just south of the Arctic ... to keep permafrost carbon in ...