permafrost

Global warming to continue no matter what we do: study

by Marlowe HOOD Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) — Even if humanity stopped emitting greenhouse gases tomorrow, Earth will warm…

How climate change could expose new epidemics

by Amélie BOTTOLLIER-DEPOIS Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Long-dormant viruses brought back to life; the resurgence of deadly…

Russia sees melting permafrost behind Arctic fuel spill

by Maria ANTONOVA Agence France-Presse MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) — An unprecedented fuel spill that has polluted huge stretches of Arctic…

Permafrost collapse is speeding climate change: study

by Marlowe HOOD PARIS, France (AFP) -- Permafrost in Canada, Alaska, and Siberia is abruptly crumbling in ways that could…

Permafrost thaw threatens 70 percent of Arctic infrastructure: study

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A warming climate is thawing permafrost and up to 70 percent of infrastructure in the Arctic…

Siberian region fights to preserve permafrost as planet warms

by Maria ANTONOVA Agence France-Presse YAKUTSK, Russia (AFP) -- Eduard Romanov points to a spot on a block of flats…

Melting permafrost threatens climate rescue plan: study

by Patrick GALEY Agence France-Presse Global targets aimed at warding off runaway planetary warming could be breached sooner than expected,…

Permafrost more vulnerable than thought: scientists

by Marlowe HOOD PARIS, France (AFP) -- Frozen, sub-Arctic wastelands loaded with planet-heating greenhouse gases are more susceptible to global…

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