Frontiers in Environmental Science, 29 June 2022 In this week's Capsules, we wanted to highlight an important "consensus paper" from…
26 August 2022 On Friday, the U.S. Department of State announced plans to appoint the first-ever Arctic Ambassador-at-Large; and expressed…
The State of the Cryosphere report, first published last year at COP26 in Glasgow, will be released every year through…
Nature Climate Change, 2 August 2022 Mid-depth water temperatures around East Antarctica have risen by nearly 2°C over the past…
Nature, 10 August 2022 This study provides the first comprehensive map of iceberg “calving” across Antarctica; and doubles previous estimates…
The Cryosphere, 17 August 2022 Bringing together observational research with local indigenous knowledge, this study identifies three interlocking factors that…
The Cryosphere, 22 August 2022 The 1400 Swiss glaciers have lost half their total ice volume during just the past…
The IPCC has made it clear that 50% emissions reductions must occur globally by 2030 to remain close to 1.5°C…
Communications Earth & Environment, 11 August 2022 Climate models typically estimate that the Arctic is warming 2.5 times faster than…
Nature, 10 August 2022 Under a high-emissions scenario, ice loss could accelerate across the East Antarctic Ice Sheet and generate…
Arctic and Mountain indigenous peoples have intimate knowledge of the regions in which they live and the ongoing impacts of…
News Briefing: 19 July 2022 Over the past decade, dozens of major high-mountain slopes around the world have partially collapsed…
Science Advances, 27 July 2022 Several decades ago, an extended period with abnormally few “controlled burning” fires in the United…
On Tuesday, August 9 at 13:00 Central European time (CEST) and Wednesday, August 10 at 1PM Eastern Time (EDT), ICCI…
Surface temperatures in the Arctic are more than three times higher than the global average. The communities, ecosystems, and species…