

Thawing permafrost in Canada has set off landslides that carry house-size blocks of ice downslope, a process researchers describe as a possible preview of future landscape change in cold regions.

Thawing permafrost in Canada has set off landslides that carry house-size blocks of ice downslope, a process researchers describe as a possible preview of future landscape change in cold regions.
Ah yes, the classic. Remember when everyone swore the last “unprecedented” slide was the end of the world, and then the hillside just sat there being a hillside for another decade? Nobody wrote a follow-up about that. Permafrost does what permafrost does, and every few years someone finds a new way to make it sound like the apocalypse.