The Arctic Ocean’s rapidly shrinking cover of sea ice has raised alarms about the far-reaching consequences on ecosystems, economies, and climate systems. But understanding the factors...
PORTLAND (WGME)— Snow is causing some tricky travel conditions in parts of Maine on Thursday. Cold air then moves in with frigid wind chills expected on...
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Cecilia Blomdahl Author of Life on Svalbard: Finding Home on a Remote Island Near the North Pole At 78 degrees north latitude, which is about 12...