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Environment

Geoengineering can thicken Arctic sea ice, but for how long?

Two companies are aiming to preserve Arctic ice by pumping water onto the sheet and letting it freeze, but only one of the trials found that this delayed melting in the summer

News

Environment

Unexpectedly moving book makes the case for the Arctic

Culture

Life

We are unlocking how frozen microbes stay alive for 100,000 years

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Reindeer on the Arctic tundra in summer
Environment

The surprising way plants can slow Arctic melt

Video
Tara Polar Station
Environment

How Tara Polar Station will push the limits of Arctic research

Video

Environment

Global sea ice levels just hit a new record low

News

Environment

Arctic geoengineering project shut down over danger to wildlife

News

Environment

Permafrost thaw beneath Arctic lakes poses surprise pollution threat

News

Environment

Melting permafrost makes ‘drunken forests’ store less carbon

News
The Terror - An accident at sea cripples a Royal Navy expedition, forcing its captains to make a dire choice.

Humans

Chilling news adds fresh meaning to 2018 Arctic horror drama

A new study amplifies the horror of an excellent series about the doomed Franklin expedition. The Terror is a worthy tribute to the lost sailors, says Bethan Ackerley

Culture

Environment

Geoengineering is now essential to saving the Arctic’s ice

News

Environment

Plan to refreeze Arctic sea ice shows promise in first tests

News

Environment

Pen Hadow: Climate change is making my epic Arctic crossing impossible

Comment

Environment

Melting sea ice is hindering, not helping, Canadian Arctic shipping

News