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The Alaska National Guard has been used to fight extensive Alaskan wildfires. (Photo by Sherman Hogue/Fort Wainwright Public Affairs Office.)

Brian Brettschneider: How climate change has already arrived in the Arctic

By John Krzyzaniak | Climate Change, Interviews

The Alaska National Guard has been used to fight extensive Alaskan wildfires. (Photo by Sherman Hogue/Fort Wainwright Public Affairs Office.)

Brian Brettschneider: How climate change has already arrived in the Arctic

By John Krzyzaniak

What if the Arctic melts, and we lose the great white shield? Interview with environmental policy expert Durwood Zaelke

By Dan Drollette Jr | Climate Change

burning fire forest

Arctic fires: “You have to go to a different planet to find a more persistent type”

By Matt Simon | Analysis, Climate Change

melting sea ice

Human history, in ice. And it’s melting away.

By Miyo McGinn | Analysis, Climate Change

The Trump administration and the art of talking about climate change without using the term

By Matt Field | Climate Change, What We’re Reading

Norwegian authorities and a local fisherman helped free this beluga whale from a harness. Credit: Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries.

From Russia with blubber: a beluga whale spy on Arctic patrol?

By Matt Field | Climate Change, What We’re Reading

Polar bears hunt for food, mostly seals, from sea ice. Credit: Peter Prokosch/www.grida.no/resources/1975

A warming Arctic, another exhausted polar bear

By Dawn Stover | Climate Change, What We’re Reading

Arctic 2030: What are the consequences of climate change?

By Rob Huebert | Uncategorized

Earth’s ice: Sea level, climate, and our future commitment

By Ted Scambos | Uncategorized