AFP News Agency
CLEAN : In northern Sweden, climate change reshapes Arctic landscapes
On the south peak of the dramatic Kebnekaise massif in Sweden's far north, year after year Ninis Rosqvist is seeing the impact of a warming climate before her very eyes (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
Curated Video
'Frozen Garden of Eden' blooms in Arctic vault
'Frozen Garden of Eden' blooms in Arctic vault
AFP News Agency
VOICED : En el norte de Suecia, el cambio climático rediseña los paisajes del Ártico
Protegida por altas montañas nevadas, Stordalen es una meseta pantanosa y plana, marcada por pequeños estanques de barro y lodo. Aquí, en el interior del círculo polar ártico, el calentamiento global avanza tres veces más rápido que en...
NASA
The Water Cycle: Heating the Ocean
There is more to the water cycle than simply rain and evaporation! The first installment in a four-part series explores the solar heating of the ocean through three satellite animations. The animations offer different views of the earth...
Veritasium
Inside the Svalbard Seed Vault
One of the most important deposits humankind can make isn't money. Explore the depths of the Svalbard Seed Vault using a video from the Veritasium playlist. The narrator and his guide examine the sealed cartons of seeds from nations...
Deep Look
The Hidden Perils of Permafrost
Hidden bacteria have been trapped in the permafrost of our northernmost climates. An intriguing video explores climate change and its effects on the melting permafrost. Learners discover possible impacts these bacteria can have on the...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Permafrost
Thawing permafrost can have devastating effects for a region. It can lead to the ground becoming unstable, landslides, and sinking. This video shows some effects of thawing permafrost in Fairbanks, Alaska, and provides a glimpse of what...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Losing Permafrost in Alaska
In this video segment adapted from Spanner Films, learn how Alaska Native communities that rely on hunting and fishing are threatened by rising temperatures and melting permafrost.
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Melting Permafrost
In this video adapted from the International Institute for Sustainable Development, see melting permafrost and hear Alaska Native peoples and Western scientists discuss its impact on Inuit culture and resources.
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: American Experience: Building the Alaska Oil Pipeline
Short AMERICAN EXPERIENCE video tells the story of how environmentalists, Alaska Native peoples, and engineers concerned about the effects of permafrost challenged plans for the Alaska oil pipeline. [5:19]
PBS
Pbs: American Experience: The Alaskan Pipeline: You Do It: Safety
Examine sections of terrain in the Alaskan Tundra, and choose the pipeline engineering strategy that works best for each.
The Kid Should See This
Tksst: Deep Look: The Hidden Perils of Permafrost
By examining a permafrost core in a CT scanner, travel back in time to help answer important questions about the frozen soil and its ability to support life. [3:12]
NASA
Science at Nasa: Science Casts: The "Sleeping Giant" in Arctic Permafrost
Arctic permafrost soils contain more accumulated carbon than all the human fossil-fuel emissions since 1850 combined. Warming Arctic permafrost, poised to release its own gases into the atmosphere, could be the "sleeping giant" of...
California Academy of Sciences
California Academy of Sciences: Arctic Grades
NOAA has issued 2010 Arctic Report Card. If you were its parent, what would you do? [2:18]