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Barack Obama and Alejandro Sanz Come Together to Protect the Arctic

The President of the United States, Barack Obama, joined the actions started by singer Alejandro Sanz to "protect the arctic and take measures" to fight global warming.

Arctic Ice Cap Rebounds, But Scientists Say It Could Disappear Within This Century [Video]

A new NASA observation study reveals that the 2013 Arctic ice cap at its minimum is the sixth smallest recorded size for the North Pole, and while it has bounced back from a record low in 2012, the long-term outlook looks dire.

Arctic Set To Get More Green Trees, Further Exacerbating Rising Temperatures

Get ready for another piece of Arctic-related climate change news: scientists are now stating that more trees and greenery will popping up in the Arctic due to rising temperatures, further exacerbating global warming.

Increased Melting and Slumping Soil Produce High Amounts of CO2, Tied to Global Warming, Nemo and Hurricane Sandy

Every spring, water from massive amounts of melting snow floods the arctic plains. The water carries with it soil containing high amounts of carbon, which later on is oxidized by bacteria into carbon dioxide, says environmental scientist Rose Cory. This carbon from melting permafrost accounts to nearly 40 percent of all carbon released into the atmosphere from the Arctic.