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Tag: Arctic

Greenland’s Ice Melting Faster Now Than In Past 12K Years

10/06/2020 Don Wallace

Greenland’s ice sheet, which is three times the size of Texas, is starting to melt faster than at any time in…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Arctic, Global Warming

Climate Scientists Sound The Alarm: Warming Greenland Ice Sheet Passes Point Of No Return

08/16/2020 Don Wallace

Even if the climate cools, study finds, glaciers will continue to shrink.Nearly 40 years of satellite data from Greenland shows…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Arctic, Global Warming

Climate Crisis: Out-Of-Control Wildfires In Arctic Circle Released More CO2 In Two Months Than Whole Of 2019

08/07/2020 Don Wallace

Out-of-control wildfires north of the Arctic Circle have released more dangerous greenhouse gases in two months than all of the fires last year combined, scientists have…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Arctic, Emissions

Dramatic Arctic Fires And Sea Ice Melt, Show Need For Urgent Climate Action

07/24/2020 Don Wallace

“Exceptional and prolonged” temperatures in Siberia, have left parts of the Arctic warmer than sub-tropical Florida, and fuelled “devastating” wildfires…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Arctic, Global Warming

Intense Arctic Wildfires Set A Pollution Record

07/09/2020 Don Wallace

Intense wildfires in the Arctic in June released more polluting gases into the Earth’s atmosphere than in any other month…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Arctic, Fire

A Disastrous Summer In The Arctic

06/27/2020 Don Wallace

The remote Siberian town of Verkhoyansk, three thousand miles east of Moscow and six miles north of the Arctic Circle,…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Arctic, Global Warming

Extreme Weather ‘Record’ Likely In Arctic Circle, Says UN Weather Agency WMO

06/25/2020 Don Wallace

Reports that temperatures in a Russian town in the Arctic Circle likely reached a record 38C (100.4F), last weekend, have been…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Arctic, Global Warming

Climate Crisis: Alarm At Record-Breaking Heatwave In Siberia

06/20/2020 Don Wallace

Unusually high temperatures in region linked to wildfires, oil spill and moth swarms. A prolonged heatwave in Siberia is “undoubtedly…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Arctic, Global Warming

Climate Crisis: Arctic Temperatures ‘Break Records’, As Ice Melting Season Starts Early

05/20/2020 Don Wallace

A heatwave is underway in the Arctic unusually early in the year, with temperatures reaching record highs for spring and…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Arctic, Weather

Greenland’s Melting Ice Raised Global Sea Level By 2.2mm In Two Months

03/20/2020 Don Wallace

Last year’s summer was so warm that it helped trigger the loss of 600bn tons of ice from Greenland – enough to…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Arctic, Oceans

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