The Arctic, often seen as merely a remote, icy landscape, actually plays a central role in regulating the planet’s climate. And now a key report on changes to the region will not be supported by the federal government.
For two decades, NOAA’s Arctic Report Card has tracked shifts across the land, atmosphere, ocean and ice, providing a comprehensive view of the health and changing conditions of this vital region.
The Arctic is warming much faster than the global average, meaning…
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