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Blizzard batters Northwest Alaska, causing infrastructure problems

This season’s snowfall isn’t yet too heavy for the vast majority of Anchorage rooftops, experts say

Atmospheric rivers are hitting the Arctic more often, and increasingly melting its sea ice

Warmest January in Norway’s northeast

Weeks after snowstorms, some Anchorage bus stops remain inaccessible

Ice lies thick over Russian Arctic waters, but this winter might be record warm

Hard rain

Alaska's cold climate 'luck' with three consecutive La Niña years is about to run out

It's warmer than normal in many parts of the North — and it's going to stay that way for awhile

December was Anchorage’s wettest and second snowiest on record

In northernmost Alaska, a battle is on to limit the damages of permafrost thaw

Warming climate, wacky weather create skating trail trials and tribulations

In the district capital, the estuary did not freeze, in Pevek it warmed up to +4

State downsizes bison hunt after a third of Delta herd starves to death

Garbage collection from the coast and tundra after the storm was completed in the village of Rytkuchi

Nome-Council Road passable again after suffering significant damage from severe September storm

As support streams in, one village still accounting for what was lost in Western Alaska storm

Typhoon Merbok pounded Alaska’s vulnerable coastal communities at a critical time

Alaska seeks federal air quality waiver due to wildfire smoke impact

Ancient disks revealed unsettled climate change in Svalbard

A new study predicts a huge increase in catastrophic hurricanes for the northeastern U.S.

Weather year 2021

Bristol Bay, like Bethel, also just recorded its coldest November in 80 years

Bigleaf maple decline tied to hotter, drier summers in Washington

Storms, high winds projected to be more frequent in Western Alaska

Forecast end to north and east’s amazing summer

Portland just recorded its rainiest July in more than a century

B.C. Wildfires 2021: Hundreds of properties on evacuation order or alert as wildfire between Oliver and Osoyoos spreads

Pacific Northwest Heat Wave Killed More Than One Billion Sea Creatures

Heat dome inflates over Western Canada, the harbinger of all-time warmth?

Freezing Temperatures in Early June Slow Ocean Warming in Bering Sea

From Europe to Alaska, parts of the world are exceptionally cold right now

"We're defeated": Climate migrants fleeing storm-stricken Central America struggle to find refuge

Atlantic Ocean circulation at weakest in a millennium

Alaska could see more dangerous thunderstorms as Arctic sea ice melts and evaporation increases

Arctic and tropical Pacific synergistic effects cause extremely cold winter in China

Feeding barge “not leaking oil”

Perisoreus canadensis Make Increasing Winter Appearances in the Sooke Hills

Rare blizzard in Spain leaves 4 dead and brings country to standstill

How the climate affects mountain passes – 33 times closed in December 2019, zero in December 2020

Are you waiting for the snow? Then the meteorologist has bad news

Clean-up underway in devastated Seyðisfjörður

Deadly skin disease in dolphins linked to climate change

Parts of Eskifjörður Also To Be Evacuated Due To Risk of Mudslides

Governor declares a disaster for storm-damaged Southeast

Dozens of Haines residents evacuated from their homes as rain and landslides continue

Changing climate means more landslides in future, scientists say in wake of Haines disaster

Blame Climate Change for Historically Warm Fall in Russia’s Biggest Cities, Experts Say

How Hardanger melted at a record pace from the last ice age

The neverending wildfire season in Colorado 2020

Western Hemlock Looper Outbreak

For first time in 8 years, 100% of Colorado is under drought or abnormally dry conditions

‘What choice do we have?’ As the Arctic warms, Alaska Inupiat adapt.

Here goes the landslide in Alta: – I ran for my life

Heat Wave Brings Higher Ozone Levels To Riverside County

Scientists, forecasters ask Alaskans for river breakup information

Grazing crisis became the main topic in meeting with the President of the Sami Parliament

How Is the Climate Crisis Affecting Alaska?

Mild and Wet February

In Juneau snow and rain, temperature swings are formula for higher avalanche risk

Cold snap in Northern B.C. will kill bark beetles, but won't erase threat, says B.C. entomologist

It’s official: Alaska just had its warmest year on record

The wildlife visitors warning of climate disaster

No snow? No problem: 8 activities for snowless days

On land, Australia's rising heat is 'apocalyptic'; in the ocean, it's even worse

Grizzly bears move north in High Arctic as climate change expands range

Whitehorse failing on icy sidewalks, councillor says

New Map Aims to Improve Safety of Travellers in Iceland

One of the world's thickest mountain glaciers is melting because of global warming

Last month was the warmest October on record globally. Here's what it means for climate change

Toxic algal blooms increasing in lakes worldwide as global temperatures rise

Yukon's fire season was one of most complex and challenging in years

Extreme weather has already displaced 7 million people this year

It was the warmest ever Arctic summer