For many, including myself, the Arctic is seen as a crystal haven abundant in wildlife and glassy waters. But what if I told you that the Arctic is in fact warming at twice the rate of the rest of the world? The dramatic white cliffs of ice, melting under degrees of warming, are a flagship …
What on Earth? ‘Permafrost Melt’
The issue of climate change consists of a global network of complicated and delicate 'feedback loops'. Permafrost melt is a key culprit within this web and has even been quoted to be “thawing overnight” in geological terms. But what is it and why is it having such a high impact? Darker shades of purple indicate …