Just over a week ago, I was in Churchill, Manitoba, enjoying the company of some of the local polar bears. While it was great to see so many bears in action, it was also a sad sight, since there was still no sign of the sea ice that is ...

December 1, 2011 NOAA Arctic StarDot NetCam - Monday, July 5, 2010. Download here. (Credit: NOAA) An international team of scientists who monitor the rapid changes in the Earth’s northern polar region say that the Arctic is entering a new state ...

Using one of only a few models that have successfully simulated the rate of Arctic sea ice decline that has occurred so far, scientists believe it's reasonable to believe the Arctic could be completely free of sea ice in summer by the middle of the ce...

The Arctic sea ice extent fell to 1.67 million square miles, pictured in white, on Sept. 9. The area is more than 1 million square miles below the 1979-2000 monthly average extent for September (orange line)—an area larger than Texas and California ...

Press Release 11-162Arctic Ice Melt Could Pause in Coming Decades Researchers find unexpected results in study of ice cover in the Arctic Scientists are finding some surprising results about sea ice in the Arctic.Credit and Larger Version August 11...

April 2011 was the globe's 7th warmest April on record, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Climatic Data Center (NCDC). NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies rated April the 4th warmest on record, tied...

by Eban Goodstein. Arctic sea ice extent averaged over Januray 2011 its lowest recorded levels since satellite records began in 1979. It was 19,300 square miles below the record low of 5.25 million square miles, set in 2006, and 490,000 square...

photo: DorkyMum/Creative Commons The UK may have just had the coldest December in a century, but here's an example of how the rest of the planet as a whole is still warming, even more so in the northern latitudes: As Climate Progress reports, the

Cold air sweeping southwards behind the fierce snowstorm that roared through the Upper Midwest over the weekend is bringing record low temperatures over much of the Southeast this morning. However, preliminary indications are that Central Florida's ora...

...