Top StoryPedro Szekely/Flickr/https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/ Antarctica warming much faster than models predicted in ‘deeply concerning’ sign for sea levels Study finds ‘direct evidence’ of polar amplification on continent as scientists warn of implications of ice loss.
Impacts What a 100-degree day in Siberia, above the Arctic Circle, really means The record-setting high is much more than a quick spike for the Russian Arctic, where months of extreme heat may have dangerous consequences.
Newsletter www.wired.com Why the Arctic is warming so fast, and why that’s so alarming When permafrost thaws, sea ice disappears, and wildfires rage in the north, the consequences extend to the rest of the world.
