Breaking up is easy to do (Photo: Nukissiorfiit) When Greenland’s capital city, Nuuk, was struck by four days of intermittent power outages starting on 29 November of last year, the most important concern was finding what went wrong and getting the lights back on as...
A view into the lava lake of Mount Erebus. It has probably existed for over one hundred years, which is unusual. Photo: Nial Peters Field research in Antarctica confronts scientists with major challenges in many respects. Extreme cold and violent storms not only take...