THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. (KVRR) — A major blow for workers at Arctic Cat in Thief River Falls and St. Cloud as the company announces layoffs and the suspension of snowmobile, ATV and UTV production.

Research included in NOAA's Arctic report shows carbon once stored in the tundra's permafrost is actually being released into the atmosphere. In parts of the region, it's happening at a rate that ...

1:54 Canada details new ‘Arctic Foreign Policy’ in effort to bolster northern presence, security Canada will appoint a new Arctic ambassador and set up two new diplomatic missions in Alaska ...

The United States needs to develop a comprehensive strategy for the Arctic. Melting sea ice is generating an emerging Arctic economy. Nations bordering the Arctic are drilling for oil and gas ...

Moon receives funding from NOAA for work performed as an editor on the Arctic Report Card. Matthew L. Druckenmiller receives funding from NOAA for work performed as an editor on the Arctic Report ...

Arctic tundra, which has stored carbon for thousands of years, has now become a source of planet-warming pollution. As wildfires increase and hotter temperatures melt long-frozen ground, the ...

The Arctic, once defined by its frozen, inhospitable climate and long winter nights, is experiencing dramatic transformations as the region warms almost four times faster than the global average.

Less than 16 percent of the waters, which include parts of the Arctic Ocean, Barents Sea, Greenland Sea, Chukchi Sea and others, have been adequately surveyed. The US is a key Western ally that ...

The United States and its NATO allies are paying increased attention to military cooperation between Russia and China in the Arctic, where the two countries have conducted joint naval exercises ...

The arctic air mass will then move east and south, bringing the coldest air of the season from Texas to New York. A frost advisory has even been issued for parts of northern Florida, including ...

After the first round of cold, two more rounds of arctic air will dive from Canada, setting up parts of the U.S. for a long-lasting arctic outbreak of freezing temperatures. For the north ...

Researchers are planning to refreeze the Arctic by thickening the ice. Credit: Official U.S. Navy Page / Flickr / CC BY 2.0 Scientists have a new idea to stop the Arctic from melting. They want to ...