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The Arctic tundra is among several key ecosystems that store large amounts of carbon, keeping it out of the atmosphere, but are under increasing pressure as global temperatures rise. Credit: Dave Walsh/VW Pics/UIG via Getty Images

Saving Ecosystems to Protect the Climate, and Vice Versa: a Global Deal for Nature

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Martha Itta outside the Native Village of Nuiqsut office. Credit: Sabrina Shankman/InsideClimate News

What the Arctic Drilling Ban Means to Native Villages Who Rely on the Ocean

By Sabrina Shankman

Arctic oil drilling. Credit: Sergey Anisimov/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images

Judge Blocks Trump's Arctic Offshore Drilling Expansion as Lawyers Ramp Up Legal Challenges

By Sabrina Shankman

Dangers Without Borders: An ICN Series on Military Readiness in a Warming World

The U.S. Military Needed New Icebreakers Years Ago. A Melting Arctic Is Raising the National Security Stakes.

By Sabrina Shankman, U.S. Military Needed New Icebreakers Years Ago. A Melting Arctic Is Raising the National Security Stakes.

Early exploratory wells in the American Arctic didn’t produce enough oil or gas, and with falling oil prices, many large companies abandoned plans for the region. New attempts are running into other challenges. Credit: Sgt. Aaron M. Johnson/U.S. Air Force

U.S. Starts Process to Open Arctic to Offshore Drilling, Despite Federal Lawsuit

By Sabrina Shankman

California's deadliest wildfire on record swept through the down of Paradise in November. Credit: Josh Edelson/AFP/Getty Images

Q&A: Drier Autumns Are Fueling Deadly California Wildfires

By Sabrina Shankman

Tree in a field. Credit: Joel Saget/AFP/Getty Images

Capturing CO2 from Air: To Keep Global Warming Under 1.5°C, Emissions Must Go Negative, IPCC Says

By Sabrina Shankman

The Southern Ocean, approaching the coast of Antarctica. Credit: Oliver Dodd/CC-BY-2.0

What’s Causing Antarctica’s Ocean to Heat Up? New Study Points to 2 Human Sources

By Sabrina Shankman

UN Deputy Secretary General Amina J. Mohammed addresses negotiators during the latest climate talks in Bangkok. Credit: UNFCCC

Wealthy Countries Accused of Trying to Weaken Paris Climate Finance Rules

By Sabrina Shankman

The U.S. Coast Guard ice breaker Polar Star in McMurdo Sound, off Antarctica. Credit: Chief Petty Officer Nick Ameen/U.S. Coast Guard

A Coast Guard Plan to Build New Icebreakers May Be in Trouble. It's Critical for Science.

By Sabrina Shankman

A pipeline company's plan to bring Canadian tar sands to the port at South Portland, Maine, included building a pair of 70-foot-high smokestacks next to the city's beloved Bug Light Park. Credit: PT Washburn/CC-BY-2.0

South Portland’s Tar Sands Ban Upheld in a 'David vs. Goliath' Pipeline Battle

By Sabrina Shankman

The village of Nuiqsut, Alaska. Credit: Sabrina Shankman/InsideClimate News

Surrounded by Oil Fields, an Alaska Village Fears for Its Health

By Sabrina Shankman

Summer day. Credit: Adam Berry/Getty Images

Summers Are Getting Hotter Faster, Especially in North America's Farm Belt

By Sabrina Shankman

Shipping containers behind a fence at the Southampton docks in the UK. Credit: Matt Cardy/Getty Images

Turning Trump’s Trade War Into a Tool to Fight Climate Change

By Sabrina Shankman

Oil and Gas Fields Leak Far More Methane than EPA Reports, Study Finds

By Sabrina Shankman

Infrared cameras show the methane plume from the Aliso Canyon leak in California. EDF used FLIR technology to make the leak visible. Credit: Environmental Defense Fund

Arctic Methane Leaks Go Undetected Because Equipment Can’t Handle the Cold

By Sabrina Shankman

Air Pollution From Coal Plants Tied to Premature Births

Premature Birth Rates Drop Across California After Coal and Oil Plants Shut Down

By Sabrina Shankman

A map of average temperatures in degrees Celsius on May 8, 2018, show a warm spot near freezing over the Arctic. Credit: Climate Reanalyzer/University of Maine

Arctic Heat Surges Again, and Studies Are Finding Climate Change Connections

By Sabrina Shankman

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