‘This is insane’ – why now is the best time to go on a Northern Lights cruise
STANDING on a pitch-dark, icy road in bone-chilling arctic cold, a small tinge of green appeared in the sky. Seconds earlier we had screeched to a halt and jumped from a minibus. At first we could ...
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New Study Reveals Earth’s Ice Caps Are More Fragile Than We Thought – And Their Final Melt May Be Looming
For many, the sight of vast ice caps at Earth’s poles seems like an unshakable feature of our planet. Yet, a new study ...
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Scientists develop groundbreaking model to predict changes in the Arctic: 'Addresses the limitations of traditional ... models'
A new AI tool can predict changes in Arctic sea ice up to a year ahead of time, helping companies plan safer shipping routes.
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Why much of the U.S. has had Earth’s most unusually cold air this winter
The polar vortex has taken on an unexpected pattern this winter - one that’s made part of the United States the most ...
Europe's 'most isolated town' with brutal -40C winters that's a haven for dark tourism
In the shadow of the Arctic Circle, Kirkenes offers more than meets the eye. This Norwegian town, perched on the edge of Europe, has witnessed the drama of war.
Missing the cold, the Dutch relive highs and lows of famed skating race 40 years on
Climate change has put the prospect of an actual new edition of the Netherlands' iconic Elfstedentocht skating race over ...
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Polar vortex brings record cold across US
BISMARCK, North Dakota — More than 95 million people in the United States were facing numbing cold on Tuesday as a polar ...
'Every one of them counts': Florida sea turtles return to ocean after suffering from 'cold stunning'
A group of sea turtles are released into Atlantic Ocean almost a month after rehabbing from "cold stunning," which compromises their immune system.
Icy air has descended on the US. Is the polar vortex to blame?
The easy answer is a deep southward dip in the polar jet stream that typically rings the globe at higher latitudes but is known to create havoc when it wobbles out of its normal c ...
Polar vortex makes much of US colder than Greenland, but warmth is coming. Then more cold
WASHINGTON (AP) — The polar vortex hit its peak across much of America on Wednesday, with an icy grip that made Arctic ...
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What’s The Yukon Quest Without The Yukon River?
As the dog teams competing in the 2014 Yukon Quest rested at the race’s halfway point in Dawson City, I drove my Jeep Grand ...
Winter-weary East Coast hit with another storm as temperatures plunge elsewhere
Officials have urged residents to stay off the roads in portions of Virginia and North Carolina, where a storm dropped heavy ...