Global warming in the Arctic increases megafires on the permafrost
The Siberian Arctic experienced an unusual number of fires in 2019 and 2020. This raised concerns in the scientific community, ...
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Future emissions from ‘country of permafrost’ significant, must be factored into global climate targets
By the end of this century, permafrost in the rapidly warming Arctic will likely emit as much carbon dioxide and ...
Future emissions from ‘country of permafrost’ significant, must be factored into global climate targets
By the end of this century, permafrost in the rapidly warming Arctic will likely emit as much carbon dioxide and ...
Thawing permafrost is shaping the global climate
A new publication and interactive map summarise the current state of knowledge on the risks posed by permafrost soils – ...
Fast-melting alpine permafrost may contribute to rising global temperatures
From the ancient sludge of lakebeds in Asia's Tibetan Plateau, scientists can decipher a vision of Earth's future. That future, ...
First-of-its-kind research reveals rapid changes to the Arctic seafloor as submerged permafrost thaws
A new study from MBARI researchers and their collaborators is the first to document how the thawing of permafrost, submerged ...
Permafrost peatlands approaching tipping point
University of Leeds Embargo: 14 March 2022 at 16:00 (London time), 14 March 2022 at 12:00 (US Eastern Time). Permafrost ...
Monitoring Arctic permafrost with satellites, supercomputers, and deep learning
Permafrost — ground that has been permanently frozen for two or more years — makes up a large part of ...
Thawing permafrost can accelerate global warming
Thawing permafrost in the Arctic could be emitting greenhouse gases from previously unaccounted-for carbon stocks, fuelling global warming. That is ...
Thaw of permafrost has vast impact on built environment
Permafrost has a central role in the sustainable development of the Arctic region. The thaw of permafrost is set to ...
Study: Fire hastens permafrost collapse in Arctic Alaska
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — While climate change is the primary driver of permafrost degradation in Arctic Alaska, a new analysis of ...
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New study shows snacking on mixed tree nuts may impact cardiovascular risk factors and increase serotonin
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Ignoring Native American data perpetuates misleading white ‘deaths of despair’ narrative, study finds
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Mount Sinai researchers awarded $12 million NIH grant to create a center to unravel novel causes of food allergy and atopic dermatitis
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Hydrogen peroxide from tea and coffee residue: New pathway to sustainability
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Volcano-like rupture could have caused magnetar slowdown
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The next generation of global health innovators: Michelson Prize winners announced