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Alaska’s groundwater releases a huge amount of carbon into the ocean
A seemingly minor trickle of groundwater beneath Alaska’s tundra is quietly releasing vast amounts of carbon into the ocean.
Melting Alaksan Groundwater Is Delivering More Carbon Into the Ocean
A new study reveals that groundwater from thawing permafrost in Alaska is releasing as much organic carbon into the Arctic ...
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The Impact of Melting Permafrost on Global Ecosystems
Understanding Permafrost and Its Global Distribution Permafrost, a layer of soil that remains frozen year-round, covers an ...
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10,000-year-old frozen forest remains revealed by melting ice in the Rockies
Researchers from Montana State University discovered a 10,000-year-old ancient forest that holds valuable information about ...
As U.S. shivered through polar vortex, one state was unusually warm
It’s been warmer in Alaska than in three dozen other states. If someone asked you, “Where can I go in the United States to ...
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Thawing permafrost causes ground to sink in cold regions
More needs to be done to better understand rapidly changing Arctic landscapes that are sinking as climate-driven permafrost ...
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GW researchers link melting permafrost to land sinkage in Northern Hemisphere
The study, led by Dmitry Streletskiy, a professor of geography and international affairs, showed that permafrost — soil that stays frozen for more than two years — that is melting because of rising ...
Wall Street Journal4d
Why Climate-Change Ideology Is Dying
Many sects and cults dwindle the moment their supposedly ascetic leaders are revealed to be libertines. Something similar is happening to climate ideology.
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Climate and Environment
President Trump’s wave of executive orders yesterday sent an undeniable signal to the world about the United States’ role in fighting climate change. The imitation meat industry is facing an ...
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Alaska lawmakers signal opposition to Denali name change in resolution
(Bill Roth / ADN) JUNEAU — The Alaska House voted Monday to adopt ... block resource extraction as part of an effort to slow climate change and promote environmental protections.