EU researchers are braving extreme Arctic conditions to shed light on snow's crucial role in Earth's climate system. An average temperature of -30°C and up to 24 hours of darkness a day.

The Climate Shift Index (CSI ... The frozen parts of Earth’s surface — including ice sheets, glaciers, sea ice, permafrost, and snow cover — have shrunk over recent decades due to human ...

DON'T MISS: Arctic air onslaught coming to a Canadian city near you From shaping ecosystems to influencing our climate system, here are five of snow’s ... helping regulate Earth’s climate.

Scientists have largely attributed this temperature rise to the increase of greenhouse gases, including carbon dioxide and methane, in Earth's atmosphere since the Industrial Revolution.

In this image, the sunlight comes from the southeast, illuminating the snow-capped mountains and creating ... are showing long-term retreat from climate change, which poses increased risks such ...