A new study published in NPJ Climate Action proposes a more radical approach, suggesting that harvested boreal timber could ...

Purposefully sinking boreal trees could help lock away carbon for millennia or longer, but the audacious plan comes with ...

Global efforts to reduce pollution will not be enough to mitigate the worst effects of climate change, scientists say. We will also need to extract over 10 gigatons of carbon dioxide from the ...

“The history of the many attempts to reach the North Pole,” Norwegian author and adventurer Erling Kagge writes, “is also the history of how illusions of a frozen wasteland can lure people to their ...

In 2025, China's crewed submersible Fendouzhe plunged more than three miles beneath Arctic pack ice to explore the eastern ...

New evidence of ancient rivers suggests Mars may have been a "blue planet," thanks to an ocean spanning its entire northern ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) The snow season is dramatically shorter today, sea ice is thinning and melting earlier ...

As human activity grows in the Arctic, underwater noise is spreading through icy waters, disrupting how many animals communicate.

Atlas Ocean Voyages has launched a brand-new polar expedition for 2026: the "Canadian Arctic Discovery", a 17-night expedition aboard World Voyager, sailing September 21 from Kangerlussuaq, Greenland ...

The Arctic is experiencing a steady rise in human-generated underwater noise as melting ice and increasing activity open the ...