An ancient glacier high in the French Alps has revealed the oldest known ice in Western Europe—dating back over 12,000 years to the last Ice Age. This frozen archive, meticulously analyzed by ...

Ground slumping in yedoma permafrost after a wildfire, in the interior of Alaska. Yedoma permafrost generally contains large ...

Claire Bachand of Davis earned a 2025 Tundra Award for research by the University of Alaska Institute of Arctic Biology's Toolik Field Station. Tundra Awards support independent student and early ...

The Lancet Countdown is an international collaboration that independently monitors the health consequences of a changing climate. Publishing updated, new, and improved indicators each year, the Lancet ...

Climate change was already shown to increase species numbers in high elevations. In contrast, grazing might interfere with climate change effects. To disentangle both the effects remains a major ...

It pulled down the federal website that houses national climate assessments, reports that show how climate change affects every region of the US and that have been published every four years or so ...

Kandersteg boosts preparedness as rockslide threats rise Several systems track climate impact on Alpine permafrost Blatten losses show need for effective disaster management KANDERSTEG ...

Courtesy photo San Diego Animal Sanctuary & Farm, a 20-acre animal sanctuary in Alpine with nearly 200 rescued animals, this week announced a new name and brand identity: Alpine Acres Sanctuary Farm.

Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, reports that extreme temperatures nearing 100°F have hit the Alps, a region not equipped to handle such heat. Due to global warming and a ...

Cattivelli, V. (2021). Climate Adaptation Strategies and Associated Governance Structures in Mountain Areas. the Case of the Alpine Regions. Sustainability, 13, Article 2810.

Climate change appears to be making some of Switzerland's vaunted glaciers look like Swiss cheese: full of holes.

Naturally-regenerating forests are often ignored by policymakers working to curb climate change even though they hold an untapped potential to rapidly absorb planet-warming carbon from the ...