Methane hydrates are clumps of gas entrapped in a water lattice on the ocean floor. Some scientists think of these hydrates as a ‘time bomb’ for climate change.
Climate Change
Could the Alaska Sea Grant program go away this year?
Sea Grant knew the Trump administration wanted to eliminate its budget for next fiscal year. But those cuts could come much sooner.
Beyond believers and deniers: for Americans, climate change is complicated
Researchers at Yale have landed on a particular way of describing our complicated, contradictory climate change opinions.
What is the Arctic Council and how does it work?
Eight Arctic nations, six circumpolar indigenous groups, and over 30 representatives from other countries and organizations participate in the intergovernmental forum.
Ask a Climatologist: Clear and cold on repeat
For most of the state, the entire month of March has been clear and cold.
Arctic winter sees record low sea-ice cover
For the Arctic Ocean, winter has been one long warm spell. That’s led to another record-low year for formation of Arctic winter sea-ice cover.





