Jason Box

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Sled dogs wading through standing water on the sea ice during an expedition in Northwestern Greenland, in this June 13th photograph taken by Steffen Olsen of the Centre for Ocean and Ice at the Danish Meteoroligical Institute. Photograph: Steffen Olsen/AFP/Getty Images
Photograph offers window on melting Greenland sea ice

Rapidly melting sea ice in Greenland has presented an unusual hazard for research teams retrieving their oceanographic moorings and weather station eq(...)

Pump action: changes in Atlantic circulation could alter the ocean level. Illustration: Michael Viney
Another Life: Sea-level debate heats up as Greenland’s ice melts

Whenever I feel the need to know where the wind is coming from, it helps that our hillside house straddles the compass exactly, so that one corner of (...)