Early ice retreat amid warm Arctic air temperatures set the stage for the slow refreeze in 2020.
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For a satellite with ice in its name, and measuring ice as its mission, NASA’s ICESat-2 is also getting a lot of attention from scientists who have warmer subjects in mind.
Colorado Mountains Bouncing Back From ‘Acid Rain’ Impacts
A long-term trend of ecological improvement is appearing in the mountains west of Boulder.
U.S. Just Had Its 4th-Hottest November and Year to Date on Record
November 30 saw a historic conclusion to the 2020 hurricane season
Significant Increase in Depression Seen Among Children During First Lockdown
The first lockdown led to a significant increase in symptoms of depression among children, highlighting the unintended consequences of school closures, according to a new study from the University of Cambridge.
Warm Oceans Helped First Human Migration From Asia to North America
The Pacific Ocean’s currents support a diverse ecosystem. Warmer currents during the last ice age may also have supported early human settlements.