This summer will see record low Arctic ice and Russia has stolen a march on militarizing the strategic region.

The amount of springtime sea ice in the Arctic set a record low this month, continuing a trend of shrinking ice at the top of ...

Meteorologist Sven Sundgaard explains how Arctic sea ice has a direct impact on Minnesota's climate. Typically, sometime in ...

This, she adds, will create a profound transformation and is something that hasn’t occurred for at least 130,000 years. It ...

Arctic sea ice reached a record low in March 2025 ... Sea ice is frozen ocean water that has an annual cycle of melting during the summer and refreezing in winter. The sea ice floats on the ...

Arctic sea ice has recorded its smallest winter peak extent since satellite records began 47 years ago, new data reveals.

A sudden stratospheric warming event reversed the winds that make up the northern polar vortex on March 9. A new animation ...

Arctic sea ice had its weakest winter buildup since record-keeping began 47 years ago, a symptom of climate change that will ...

The meltdown extends beyond the Arctic. Antarctica recently flirted with a record low in its own annual sea ice minimum – ...

To make matters worse, NASA scientists also discovered that, this year, summer ice in the Antarctic retreated to 764,000 square miles (1.98 million square kilometers) as of March 1, tying for "the ...