Active layer thickness (ALT) in the Northern Hemisphere has in average increased 0.65 cm per from 2000 to 2018. This mean value...

Thanks to Kuupik V. Kleist the Ice-free Greenland book is now translated and digitally available in Greenlandic, see here! Thank you,...

A new report presents 30 years of climatological data from 55 stations across Greenland. The assessment is based on data from 1991-2020...

Søndergaard and Mosbech present a review of 50 years of environmental studies and monitoring of mining sites in Greenland. The review...

Norse settlers developed a farming-based society in South Greenland for more than 1000 years ago. However, the region was largely...

A new paper shows that ecosystem changes following permafrost thawing can lead to a10-fold decrease in methane emissions. This appears to...

A new circumpolar synthesis paper shows that on average, both boreal and tundra biomes continue to act as carbon dioxide sinks! The study...

The title comes from a poem written by Frederick J. Atwood more than 100 years ago about the end of a drought and the arrival of rain....

Tanentzap and co-workers have this week demonstrated that peatlands can protect against downstream delivery and transformation of old...

A new study by Jon R. Hawkings and coworkers shows that meltwater from the Greenland Ice Sheet carry surprisingly high concentrations of...

Storing nitrogen (N) in the root zone in the autumn is an important strategy for many arctic shrub species. A new study shows that the...

Congratulation to Jens Søndergaard for taking lead in the search for mercury (Hg) sources to the Arctic by using stable Hg isotopes. An...

Southern part of Disko Bay is almost ice-free now, follow Last year Agata Buchwal from Institute of Geoecology and Geoinformation, Adam...

Hg levels in the arctic environment have substantially increased over the past decades. This includes also seabird eggs (see a recent...

Andrew J. Christ from University of Vermont and co-workers have described well-preserved fossil plants in the sediment at the bottom of...

You can read and explore the pictures from the book here or buy it in a bookshop close to you after May 10.

The book reveals a multitude of new results about changes within the ice-free part of Greenland. This includes permafrost and landscape...