Atmospheric rivers have led to significant alterations in Greenland's ecosystem. Lakes, once renowned for their clear, blue ...

Record heat and rain turned thousands of Greenland lakes brown in 2022 as they hit a tipping point and began emitting carbon ...

Atmospheric rivers have significantly changed Greenland's ecosystem. Lakes once known for their clear, blue waters have now ...

An estimated 7,500 of Greenland lakes turned brown, began emitting carbon, and suffered a decline in water quality.

The next year, summer 2023, Saros returned to find the familiar lakes utterly transformed. “You could see it right away,” she says. The water bodies had gone from crystal clear and blue–their rocky ...

Extreme weather events transformed the Greenland lakes from carbon sinks into significant sources of carbon dioxide, with ...

A shocking transformation has gripped West Greenland, where thousands of once-pristine blue lakes turned brown after an ...

Scientists have, for the first time, observed a massive glacial lake outburst in East Greenland, releasing over 3,000 billion liters of meltwater within weeks. For the first time, scientists have ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Thousands of Greenland's crystal-clear blue lakes have turned a murky brown thanks to global ...

Thousands of Greenland's crystal-clear blue lakes have turned a murky brown thanks to global warming — and the worst part is that they've started emitting carbon dioxide. Record heat and rain in ...

Fulbright Distinguished Arctic Scholar and University of Maine Climate Change Institute Associate Director Jasmine Saros, also a professor of paleolimnology and lake ecology with UMaine’s School of ...