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Arctic Coring Expedition Continues to Yield New Clues About Climate Change

Researchers have long recognized that a massive release of greenhouse gases, probably carbon dioxide or methane, occurred during the PETM. Surface temperatures…

Study breaks ice on ancient Arctic thaw

A new analysis of ocean-floor sediments collected near the North Pole finds that the Arctic was extremely warm, unusually wet and ice-free the last time…

Arctic nations' wealth key to management of climate change

Chapin, professor of ecology at the Institute of Arctic Biology, and co-authors offer local-to-global policy recommendations to manage Arctic conditions…

A nursery for hurricanes

Every hurricane season, about 100 low-pressure weather disturbances whirl westward out of West Africa and over the Atlantic Ocean, but less than one-fifth of…

Deep-sea sediments could safely store man-made carbon dioxide

An innovative solution for the man-made carbon dioxide fouling our skies could rest far beneath the surface of the ocean, say scientists at Harvard University….

Researchers appeal for new regulations to save coral reefs from live fish trade

Twenty of the world’s leading marine scientists, including a team from the Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, have called for action by…

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