Arctic Research News Archive
Climate change HQ
August 21, 2019 —
The International Glaciological Society’s Sea Ice Symposium (IGS) brings researchers and academics from around the world to Winnipeg to discuss the important role sea ice plays in global climate, polar marine ecosystems, globalization and Indigenous cultures.
Federal government funds U of M research into oil spill responses
August 12, 2019 —
Seven U of M research projects aimed at testing new technologies and techniques to improve our responses to oil spills have been funded by the federal government
Dreams of ice
April 17, 2019 —
A new Canada Excellence Research Chair has joined the University of Manitoba, adding to the university’s knowledge in the Arctic
New CERC to advance sea ice research
April 17, 2019 —
Dorthe Dahl-Jensen will be researching how Canadian and Greenlandic glaciers drain fresh water into the ocean
Forecasting an ever-changing climate
February 4, 2019 —
Julienne Stroeve's work measures and interprets changes to snow and sea ice cover in the Arctic Ocean as a result of climate change, and cautions the world about its impact
Where to eat in the North American Arctic
January 4, 2019 —
Researchers develop novel maps to help protect crucial Arctic ecosystems
Top stories of 2018
December 21, 2018 —
Another amazing year reaches its conclusion at the University of Manitoba
Expedition Churchill: A Gateway to Arctic Research
November 30, 2018 —
Creative public education and outreach campaign to share world-leading Arctic climate change research
The Conversation: How we solved an Arctic mercury mystery
October 19, 2018 —
Why do marine animals in the western Arctic have higher mercury levels than those in the east?
Bundling up for summer
September 16, 2018 —
'Through my many years in the Greenland and Canadian Arctic, I have witnessed that sea ice and glaciers are melting very fast'