Carbon released into the atmosphere by the increasing loss of Arctic permafrost, combined with higher solar absorption by the Earth’s surface due to the melting of sea ice and land… Read more »
Read Full »COP23 – Arctic links to Small Island Developing States
BAS Press Release British Antarctic Survey scientists at 2017 COP23 climate event in Bonn This week (10-11 November) leading scientists and experts from EU-funded research programmes engage with political… Read more »
Read Full »Leading scientists gather at Davos, with Al Gore and Christiana Figueres, for urgent meeting on Arctic change
Growing concern prompts ‘Arctic Basecamp’ at World Economic Forum Annual Meeting calling for responsible and responsive leadership on Arctic change. On Wednesday 18 January, 2017, eminent scientists, government representatives and… Read more »
Read Full »Retreat of Arctic sea-ice: A scientific perspective
Retreat of Arctic sea-ice: A scientific perspective Jeremy Wilkinson, ICE-ARC Programme Coordinator, British Antarctic Survey The retreat of summer Arctic sea ice is unquestionable. The use of the… Read more »
Read Full »New European project investigating Arctic sea-ice cover
News release New European project investigating Arctic sea-ice cover NR 2014-01 On Thursday 13th February, an exciting new project, funded by the European Union’s 7th Framework Programme, is holding… Read more »
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