Headwall of a thaw slump along the Miner River, 85 km southeast of Tuktoyaktuk, NWT, Canada. Credits: Carolia Voigt, AWI (2025).
News
Here you can find news and updates about the project, including recent findings, upcoming events, and other relevant information. Check back regularly for the latest news and developments from the 
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Sailing, Coding, and Cryosphere Science
ITCH 2026 invites researchers to combine coding and cryosphere science aboard a sailing boat in Enkhuizen, Netherlands (11–16 October). Held alongside a workshop, the event offers space for collaboration on CryoGrid and beyond. Participation is free (travel costs excluded). Save the date for a unique and inspiring week on the water. [read more ...]
New IPA Action Group for Science Communication
is part of the new IPA Action Group “Frozen Facts and Stories”, joining forces with Permafrost Discovery Gateway and ILLUQ to strengthen science communication. The initiative develops visual and accessible materials on permafrost research and its societal relevance. A first workshop in Greece launched work on key products such as fact sheets. [read more ...]
Kicking-Off Virtually and Full of Excitement
The project launched with an engaging online kick-off, bringing together thirty researchers from eight institutions to share plans and align goals. Since then, the team has built strong momentum through follow-up meetings on radiocarbon dating, modelling needs, and summer fieldwork, laying the groundwork for close collaboration across disciplines and partners. [read more ...]
Convening with Schmidt Sciences in NYC
participated in the Launch Convening of Schmidt Sciences’ Virtual Institute for the Carbon Cycle (VICC), joining funded projects and advisors to align research goals and identify collaboration opportunities. The event combined strategic discussions on carbon cycle science with informal networking, fostering a strong foundation for future joint efforts. [read more ...]