The devastating wildfires in northern Canada in recent years have climate consequences that go far beyond smoke and carbon ...

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Rapidly thawing permafrost in the Arctic has scientists worried. According to a new study published Monday in the journal Nature Geoscience, the ice that holds the soil together is melting, causing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Permafrost and ice wedges have built up over millennia in the Arctic. When they thaw, they destabilize the surrounding landscape.

For the first time, scientists have used DNA preserved in ancient sediments to examine how a major natural disaster affected ...

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The study found that permafrost can thaw during intense wildfires in Alaska and Canada, which contributes to a warming ...

Few geological features on Earth carry as much climatic weight as permafrost. The frozen soils encircling the Arctic from ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Permafrost is thawing across the Arctic, releasing microbes and organic materials that have been trapped in the frozen ground for ...

Fossil fuel companies drilling into the Norwegian permafrost may be unleashing a hidden monster. After analyzing 18 hydrocarbon exploration wells in Svalbard, an archipelago located between Norway and ...

Melting permafrost cliffs near Zyryanka, Russia are crumbling into the Kolyma River, unleashing tons of organic soil sediments that can release CO2 and methane to the atmosphere. Analyzing those ...