Investigating Antarctica’s Frozen Edge
The research, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF), focuses on the complex mechanics of ice shelf stability. Ice shelves are floating extensions of the land-based ice sheets that ring…
Protect Our Winters Launches Strategic Brand Collaborations to Mobilize Climate Advocacy Through Seasonal Outdoor Gear Sales
The non-profit organization Protect Our Winters (POW) has officially unveiled its 2024-2025 seasonal lineup of brand collaborations and proprietary merchandise, marking a significant expansion of its "Brand Alliance" program. This…
Protect Our Winters and the Alaskan Wilderness League Deliver Massive Petition to Capitol Hill Amid Escalating Arctic Drilling Legislation
In a direct challenge to the federal government’s renewed push for fossil fuel extraction in the northernmost reaches of the United States, a coalition of climate advocates, professional athletes, and…
Administrative Directives Target Renewable Energy Infrastructure and Scientific Research Frameworks in Major Policy Shift
In a series of rapid administrative actions coordinated across multiple federal agencies, the executive branch has initiated a sweeping reversal of United States energy and environmental policy. These measures, implemented…
Protect Our Winters Calls for Resignation of EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin Following Repeal of Landmark Climate Endangerment Finding
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has officially repealed the Endangerment Finding, a move that strips away the scientific and legal foundation for federal greenhouse gas regulations in the United States.…
The Global Information War Over the Renewable Energy Transition and the Influence of Fossil Fuel Interests
As the global transition toward renewable energy accelerates, a sophisticated and well-funded campaign of opposition has emerged, characterized by a mix of genuine local concerns and coordinated disinformation. Industry analysts…
The Legacy of the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska and the Expansion of Fossil Fuel Leasing in the Western Arctic
The federal government officially initiated the first of five mandated lease sales in Alaska’s Western Arctic on March 18, marking a significant milestone in a century-long tug-of-war between industrial development…
Power in Partnerships: How Salomon and POW Are Showing Up For Winter
The indefinite suspension of summer skiing operations on the Horstman Glacier at Whistler Blackcomb marks a definitive turning point in the relationship between the outdoor sports industry and the environment.…
Arctic Scientists Install Pioneering Flux Tower to Monitor Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Thawing Permafrost Slumps on Alaska’s North Slope
In a significant advancement for Arctic climate research, a specialized team of scientists recently completed the installation of a state-of-the-art flux tower at a permafrost thaw slump near the Toolik…
Antarctic Ice Shelf Stability and Global Sea Level Rise: A Comprehensive Analysis of Recent Field Research on the McMurdo Ice Shelf
At the southernmost reaches of the planet, the stability of the Antarctic Ice Sheet represents one of the most critical variables in the future of global climate change and coastal…
