The Ground Is Melting
The Arctic is warming approximately four times faster than the global average.
This is not a future threat. This is happening now.
And Yukon and Alaska are experiencing it firsthand.
What's Happening:
Permafrost Thaw:
- Ground that has been frozen for thousands of years is melting
- Buildings, roads, airports are destabilizing
- Infrastructure repair costs escalating
- Some communities face relocation
Temperature Changes: