
How we predicted global warming and Arctic ice melt – 40 years ago
11 December 2019
New Scientist was well ahead of the curve in 1979 when we warned that the 'so-called carbon dioxide greenhouse effect' threatened long-term climate change

11 December 2019
New Scientist was well ahead of the curve in 1979 when we warned that the 'so-called carbon dioxide greenhouse effect' threatened long-term climate change

25 July 2019
Wildfires still burning in the Arctic have continued for so long they have now released more carbon dioxide than any other year since records began

6 March 2019
A photo project is charting changes in the Arctic, such as ice sheet melt, the lives of nomadic people hit by rising temperatures and growing military interest in the region

25 April 2018
This photoset is a glimpse into life as an ice watcher – flying long missions over frozen polar terrain to keep tabs on the warming world