Today, due to the rapidly melting ice sheets of the Arctic Ocean, Greenland and Antarctica, polar exploration can reveal the immediacy of the world's climate change crisis. Without a significant ...

I am a Senior Scientist at INSTAAR, conducting research on the hydrology and climate of polar and alpine regions. I am also a Senior Scientist at Otis Bay Ecological Consultants, conducting ...

Will Steger has witnessed climate change in both polar regions for over 40 years. Steger says human activity and the environment are deeply connected on a global scale, something people seldom ...

They include polar, tundra and mountain, or alpine, biomes. Cold environments face challenges from development. This includes tourism, fishing, mining and energy. Climate change is affecting cold ...

We use climate models to provide insights into changes in the Arctic Ocean and its sea ice cover as well as into changes in the ocean in past climates. The focus of the group is currently is on ...