Arctic Ocean Acidification
AMAP’s new assessment of the Arctic Ocean Acidification (AOA) reviews the current state of knowledge regarding ocean acidification from an Arctic perspective.
Arctic Ocean ‘acidifying rapidly’
The Arctic seas are being made rapidly more acidic by carbon-dioxide emissions, according to a new report.
Arctic methane outgassing on the East Siberian Shelf
Shallow hydrates were sampled in Siberia, they form as a result of the so-called “self-preservation phenomenon” and they are termed “metastable”.
Arctic Lakes Show Climate On Thin Ice
Changes in air temperature and winter precipitation over the last five decades have affected the timing, duration and thickness of the ice cover on lakes in the Arctic.
Arctic Climate Feedbacks
This peer-reviewed educational video introduces feedbacks that are important in the Arctic climate system.
Arctic and Antarctic sea ice at lowest since satellites began to measure 1979
Arctic sea ice appears to have reached a record low wintertime maximum extent.
Arctic air intrusion across the entire Northern Hemisphere
During this week, many parts of the Northern Hemisphere, see Arctic cold air intrusion into lower latitudes.
Archbishop Desmond Tutu on Climate Change
What can YOU do to fight climate change? Archbishop Tutu lays out four simple steps everyone can take.
Any reduction in emissions means shorter open-water periods
For every degree of global warming, the open water period in the Arctic will increase by roughly one month