The Latest Breaking News from Arctic

Disruptive Winter Storm Could Bring Snow, Ice To Parts Of Midwest And Northeast

Next week, the western United States is expected to experience a significant outbreak of Arctic air

Zenger · Feb 17, 2023

Northwestern US Bracing For Outbreak Of Arctic Air, Snow Next Week

Travel in the northwest United States and British Columbia could be hampered by a significant outbreak of cold and stormy weather

Zenger · Feb 16, 2023

Tropical seagrass meadows are sand factories that can help defend coral reef islands from sea-level rise

Seagrasses are flowering plants that form dense underwater meadows in coastal waters worldwide, from the frigid seas of the Arctic to the warm shallows of the Caribbean. These meadows provide a refuge for young fish, food for grazing sea turtles and manatees, and help to slow climate change by absorbing…

The Conversation · Feb 16, 2023

Snow to hit Edinburgh with new map showing 'sudden rapid freeze'

Before spring comes, people across the country will be experience a 'sudden freeze' after a weather event triggers a belated period of snow - with a new map showing the Arctic blast movement.

Edinburgh Live · Feb 13, 2023

Intrepid West Lothian woman conquers Arctic Circle to raise £4000 for charity

Claire Johnston endured freezing temperatures to help the When you Wish upon a Star charity

Daily Record · Feb 13, 2023

Alarming levels of PFAS in Norwegian Arctic ice pose new risk to wildlife

Oxford University-led study detects 26 types of PFAS compounds in ice around Svalbard, threatening downstream ecosystems

The Guardian - US · Feb 11, 2023

Save Endangered Species From Environmental Regulations

A legal fight over the Arctic grayling shows how regs can hurt rather than help.

Reason · Feb 10, 2023

Antarctic ice hits record low for January

The area of the Antarctic Ocean covered by ice was the lowest on record for January, exposing Earth to even more planet-warming heat, scientists from European Union's climate monitor watchdog reported.

Radio France Internationale · Feb 10, 2023

Met Office issues UK snow verdict on Beast from the East as UK braces for Arctic blast

The Met Office has given its response to claims that the UK could be facing another snowy Beast from the East-inspired Sudden Stratospheric Warming event later this month

Daily Mirror · Feb 10, 2023

Arctic Blast Led To Rare Weather Phenomenon Over A Vermont Lake

In the United States, an unusual cold weather phenomena was brought on by Friday's record-low temperatures in New England

Zenger · Feb 7, 2023