Record heat transforms West Greenland lakes, impacts drinking water and carbon cycleClimate
SourceJanuary 22, 2025
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Record heat transforms West Greenland lakes, impacts drinking water and carbon cycle
A new study has revealed how record-breaking heat and precipitation in fall 2022 drastically altered thousands of lakes in West Greenland. Published in Proceedings of…

Northern carbon crisis: Arctic-boreal region shifts to source statusClimate
Muser NewsDeskJanuary 21, 2025
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Northern carbon crisis: Arctic-boreal region shifts to source status
After thousands of years functioning as one of Earth’s most crucial carbon sinks, the Arctic-boreal zone (ABZ) is undergoing a significant transformation. A comprehensive record…

Arctic hotspots reveal vulnerable ecosystems in Siberia, Alaska, and CanadaClimate
Muser NewsDeskJanuary 16, 2025
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Arctic hotspots reveal vulnerable ecosystems in Siberia, Alaska, and Canada
New research sheds light on rapidly warming regions in the Arctic-boreal zone, revealing areas of intense ecological stress. The study, published in Geophysical Research Letters,…

Climate Science Digest: December 18, 2024NewsScience
Muser NewsDeskDecember 19, 2024
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Climate Science Digest: December 18, 2024
Mountain permafrost is warming across Europe Roman Oester | SLF - Permafrost temperatures in Europe's mountain regions are rising steadily, in some cases by more…

Arctic infrastructure faces climate-driven instability by 2100Climate
Muser NewsDeskDecember 17, 2024
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Arctic infrastructure faces climate-driven instability by 2100
Coastal communities and infrastructure across the Arctic are under severe threat from erosion, sea level rise, and permafrost thaw, according to the first comprehensive pan-Arctic…

Coastal erosion in Alaska driven by overlapping climate hazardsClimate
Muser NewsDeskDecember 9, 2024
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Coastal erosion in Alaska driven by overlapping climate hazards
Coastal retreat in Alaska is advancing at an unprecedented rate due to the overlapping effects of multiple climate hazards, including sea level rise, permafrost thaw…

Landmark study reveals unexpected growth of CO2 sinks in permafrost forestsClimate
Muser NewsDeskOctober 31, 2024
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Landmark study reveals unexpected growth of CO2 sinks in permafrost forests
A pioneering 20-year study led by researchers from Osaka Metropolitan University, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, has revealed new insights…

Long-running Arctic study reveals new insights on carbon release from thawing permafrostScience
SourceOctober 3, 2024
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Long-running Arctic study reveals new insights on carbon release from thawing permafrost
Utilizing one of the longest-running ecosystem experiments in the Arctic, a Colorado State University-led team of researchers have developed a better understanding of the interplay…

Permafrost thawing set to trigger surge in northern wildfiresClimate
Adrian AlexandreSeptember 24, 2024
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Permafrost thawing set to trigger surge in northern wildfires
A new study predicts that global warming will accelerate the thawing of permafrost, leading to a dramatic rise in wildfires across northern regions, including the…

“Mercury bomb” threatens millions as Arctic temperatures soarClimate
Adrian AlexandreAugust 15, 2024
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“Mercury bomb” threatens millions as Arctic temperatures soar
The rapid melting of Arctic permafrost, driven by climate change, has unleashed a significant environmental threat as vast reserves of toxic mercury are released into…

Scientists warn of potential pandemic as Arctic zombie viruses resurface in SiberiaNewsScience
Muser NewsDeskJanuary 22, 2024
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Scientists warn of potential pandemic as Arctic zombie viruses resurface in Siberia
In a chilling development, scientists are sounding the alarm about the reemergence of ancient viruses from thawing permafrost in Siberia, raising fears of a potentially…

Discoloration plagues Alaska’s pristine rivers: A consequence of rapid Arctic warmingScience
Adrian AlexandreJanuary 16, 2024
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Discoloration plagues Alaska’s pristine rivers: A consequence of rapid Arctic warming
Permafrost thaw unveils startling changes in water quality, posing threats to ecosystems. In a concerning revelation, Alaska's Arctic region is grappling with a striking environmental…
