Climate change turning Arctic into 'dramatically different state', tundra becoming green: Study

CNBC TV18 · CNBC TV18 · last updated January 22, 2022 – 4:18 PM

The report adds that ice covers are melting in the Arctic circle, once a reliably frozen part of the world. The study also points out that the October-to-December 2020 period was the warmest Arctic autumn on record dating back to 1900. The loss of sea ice has already become evident in the region. In April 2021, it was found that the Laptev Sea off the coast of northern Siberia had its lowest recorded sea ice. Also, fishing boats were able to travel farther north in the last few years due to the melting of sea ice.

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