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Researchers Worry Methane Discovery in Arctic Ocean Could Signal Dangerous New Climate Feedback Loop
An satellite view of the Laptev Sea, Siberia. (Photo: NASA)
'Frightening Milestone': Scientists Sound Alarm Over Record Amount of Open, Iceless Sea in the Arctic
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
The Laptev Sea is captured off the northeast coast of Russia's Bolshevik Island on August 30, 2014. (Photo: Ansgar Walk/Wikimedia/cc)
This is the first time in recorded history that the Laptev Sea has not yet started freezing this late into October.
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As Arctic Burns, New Data Shows June 2020 Capped Off Year Tied for Hottest on Record
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
Surface air temperature anomaly for June 2020 relative to the June average for the period 1981–2010.
"So I ask again: where are the breaking news?" tweeted teen climate activist...
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'Warning Sign of Major Proportions': Number of Siberian Forest Fires Increase Fivefold in Week Since Record High Temperature
Eoin Higgins, staff writer
"The Arctic is figuratively and literally on fire."
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