Permafrost Pathways News Today

It’s been two years since Russia invaded Ukraine and since the Arctic scientific community was cut off from its Russian colleagues. But permafrost melt is quickening and renewed data flow is needed to track Russian carbon emissions.

Last fall, Nunapitchuk was selected as a testing ground for a new approach to climate-driven village relocation.

<p>The way science is funded is hampering Earth System Models and may be skewing important climate predictions, according to a new comment published in <em>Nature Climate Change </em>by Woodwell Climate Research Center and an international team of model experts.</p>

In the Canadian Arctic, two ambitious research initiatives try to strengthen climate data through community engagement.

Anchorage, Alaska (KINY) - Alaska Institute for Justice (AIJ), in partnership with Permafrost Pathways, is hosting a workshop to connect ten Alaska Native Tribes with federal government agencies in leading a conversation to prepare for, respond to, and recover from the impacts of climate change. The Rights, Resilience, and Community-Led Adaptation Workshop, which will take place from Sept. 18-20, 2023 at the Marriott and Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center in Anchorage, will inform climate re...

Tracking changes in permafrost can take years and sometimes decades, lags that cannot keep up with the transformations in the rapidly warming Arctic.

Located 50 km south of Fort Simpson, Scotty Creek is one of the first Indigenous-led research stations in the world. It’s also one of the few long-term research stations in

Little-known impacts of thawing permafrost, which releases more methane and carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, explored in this new online course LONDON, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Learners

Panelists at a Woodwell Climate Research Center webinar last month discussed their concerns and possible mitigation strategies surrounding thawing permafrost in the Arctic. The panelists are part of the team

What will happen to the planet if climate change melts what's left of Arctic permafrost? Shedding light on this overlooked threat, Arctic geologist Sue Natali reveals the true danger of heating up the iciest place on the planet: the release of ancient carbon that will dramatically worsen our climate problems. In this urgent talk, she introduces a new initiative, Permafrost Pathways, and their work to measure permafrost carbon emissions, fuse Indigenous solutions with modern technologies and...