The Arctic's ice cover could dip below a crucial threshold as soon as 2027, and will do so inevitably in the next 20 years if greenhouse gas emissions continue, scientists warn. The Arctic Ocean ...

The Arctic Ocean could experience its first “ice-free” day as early as 2027, according to a new study, signaling a profound shift in the planet's climate. Even under the most optimistic ...

The Arctic Ocean may have its first ice-free day before ... The study by an international research team using satellite-based sea ice concentration measures and advanced climate models generated ...

"That will be the first time we will see a practically ice-free Arctic Ocean from space in the satellite observations," she said. By ice-free, they mean when the ocean has less than one million ...

Melting Antarctic ice continues to cause sea levels to rise, with the potential to affect millions of people living along ...

As per the study, no ice Arctic means a September with sea ice area (SIA) at or below 1 million km2. The study says that the potential of an ice-free Arctic Ocean is one of the most striking ...

Imagine you're putting together a giant 1,000-piece puzzle. But you're missing 400 pieces, so how do you assemble it and figure out what it ...

Absorbing Canada and Greenland, as Trump has suggested this month, would make the US the world’s largest country, bigger than ...

For Inuit, home is where the harvest is. But rapidly changing ice conditions are threatening their fishing practices ...

The 2024 Arctic Report ... like sea ice and ocean temperatures, the authors say. In September 2024, sea ice levels in the Arctic reached the sixth lowest point since satellite records began ...

While 75 years of aerial and satellite ... of coastal Arctic evolution in the coming century,” said co-author Julia Guimond, assistant scientist in WHOI’s Applied Ocean Physics and Engineering ...