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NASA scientists have made a remarkable discovery while flying over the arctic ice in Greenland: an abandoned Cold War base.

NASA Scanners Detect Hidden Base Under Arctic Ice

By Victor Tangermann

A group of Tesla enthusiasts took their Cybertrucks well past the Arctic Circle and to the shores of the Arctic Ocean without a generator.

Advanced Transport

Cybertruck Arctic Expedition Succeeds Without Packing a Single Generator

By Victor Tangermann

While on an Arctic cruise, Martha Stewart and company harvested a "small iceberg" to make cocktails with. Hi, climate dystopia!

Science & Energy

Martha Stewart Harvests Small Iceberg for Swank Cocktails

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A new study suggests that melting Arctic glaciers are releasing ancient stores of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, into the atmosphere.

Oh Good, Melting Glaciers Are Releasing Ancient Methane Into the Atmosphere

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Both the Earth's North and South poles in the Arctic and Antarctica are experiencing unprecedented warming and soaring temperatures this week.

Something Is Up With Earth’s North and South Poles

By Lonnie Lee Hood

The Arctic is getting warm, fast, and it has been for a long time.

The Arctic Ocean Has Been Warming Way Longer Than We Thought, Scientists Say

By Lonnie Lee Hood

A giant hole has been discovered in an area of the Arctic known as the "Last Ice" — heating up concerns about the impacts of climate change in the region.

Researchers Discover Massive Hole in the Arctic’s “Last Ice”

By Tony Ho Tran

Experts are worried the sea ice covering much of the Arctic is thinning twice as previously thought. "When the Arctic warms, the world warms."

Scientists Say Arctic Ice Is Thinning Twice as Fast as We Thought

By Victor Tangermann

A poor walrus had a really rude awakening — it woke up on top of an iceberg floating off the northern shore of Ireland after drifting from the North Pole.

Walrus Falls Asleep on Iceberg, Drifts Across Ocean

By Victor Tangermann

Scientists found that the Arctic is already releasing mass amounts of methane into the air and water, potentially signalling serious climate impacts.

Ah Crap: The Arctic Is Releasing a Ton of New Greenhouse Gas

By Dan Robitzski

Alarming research reveals that each time the Arctic permafrost thawed in the past, it released unimaginable amounts of carbon into the atmosphere.

This Is the Devastating Potential of the Arctic Permafrost Melting

By Dan Robitzski

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says melting sea ice in the Arctic is "opening new naval passageways and new opportunities for trade."

Tone-Deaf US Official: Melting Sea Ice Offers Trade Opportunities

By Kristin Houser

Roughly half the Arctic ice melt that's occurred over the past 37 years is due to natural variables, according to a new study.

Humans Aren’t Solely to Blame for Arctic Ice Melt, Says Report

By Kristin Houser

Arctic temperatures

Three Reasons Scientists Are Freaked out by Crazy-High Arctic Temperatures

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Science & Energy

Norway Gets the Go Ahead to Drill Into the Arctic

soft geoengineering

Not All Geoengineering Is as Terrifying as You May Think

By Lou Del Bello