SMRTR Science & EngineeringDec 16, 2025NPR

New report finds the Arctic continues to warm faster than the planet as a whole

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Arctic rivers in Alaska are turning orange from iron released by thawing permafrost. NOAA reports the Arctic had its warmest, wettest year ever, causing record sea ice loss and ecosystem damage.

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