This has far-reaching consequences for the rest of the planet. Scientists warn of catastrophic event unfolding in the Arctic: ...

By Ben Aris in Berlin Forget the damage US President Donald Trump’s “reciprocal tariffs” will do to the international trade ...

Due to Arctic warming, fossilized microbes buried in Arctic ice and soil may wake up. The fear is that these pathogens will ...

When wildfire smoke drifts into the Methow Valley, it tends to stay, settling in the folds of the Cascade foothills like a ...

With climate change threatening Indigenous lifeways in Alaska, these four young women are devoting their careers to their ...

Keep an eye out for eagles, moose and bears along the way. – Erin Kirkland Named for former Alaska Gov. Tony Knowles, who spearheaded the project, the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail is an 11-mile ...

And who can forget Chernobyl? Not exactly a natural disaster, but the eerily quiet, radiation-drenched aftermath had all the hallmarks of one. Let’s count down our top 10 picks for the best shows on ...

In numerous areas, higher elevations appear to be warming faster than lower elevations; glaciers are melting at a quicker rate; permafrost is thawing faster ... urban areas is an emerging ...

By the time the disaster was ... Juneau, Alaska, has been hit by several flash floods in recent years from a glacial lake dammed by ice on an arm of Mendenhall Glacier. Those floods, including in 2024 ...

In the Arctic, permafrost plays a crucial role in building infrastructure. However, as the region warms and permafrost thaws, infrastructure is threatened as the ground shifts beneath the built ...

This series of events can be linked to the retreat of the South Lhonak Glacier and the warming of permafrost in response to rising ... illustrating how urbanization in at-risk areas can contribute to ...