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6/10/2008
The rate of climate warming over northern Alaska, Canada, and Russia could more than triple during periods of rapid sea-ice loss, according to a new study led by the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR).
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6/6/2008
The CIRES Innovative Research Program has funded NSIDC scientist Ted Scambos to explore the causes of ice shelf break-up in Antarctica. Scambos will investigate whether dwindling sea ice contributes to ice shelf collapse.
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5/16/2008
Dr. Greg McFarquhar, co-lead scientist for DOE's Indirect and Semi-Direct Aerosol campaign, makes time for science education in the field.
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5/15/2008
The Department of the Interior announced May 14 that it is accepting the recommendation of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to list the bear as a threatened under the Endangered Species Act (ESA).
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5/15/2008
New observations from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter indicate that the crust and upper mantle of Mars are stiffer and colder than previously thought.
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5/14/2008
The U.S. Department of Energy's Mixed-Phase Arctic Cloud Experiment is featured on the cover of the latest report from the U.S. Interagency Arctic Research Policy Committee.
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5/13/2008
NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander is preparing to end its long journey and begin a three-month mission to taste and sniff fistfuls of Martian soil and buried ice.
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5/1/2008
Ending their month-long field campaign on April 30, 2008, scientists involved in the Indirect and Semi-Direct Aerosol Campaign (ISDAC) now have cloud and aerosol data from 27 science flights in the North Slope of Alaska region.
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4/28/2008
NASA’s Polar satellite concludes its successful mission at the end of April with a breathtaking visible light image of the colorful dancing lights of the aurora.
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4/24/2008
NASA is taking flight over the Arctic to uncover how pollution and wildfires may affect its atmosphere and sea ice.
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