Spinning vortices of water trapped under the Thwaites glacier ice shelf account for 20 per cent of the ice melt. They’re ...

A new study led by scientists at the University of Manitoba’s Centre for Earth Observation Science offers the most ...

Antarctica has moved to “the front of the line” as a global warming threat that’s already well beyond expectations, and it’s ...

Antarctica’s Hektoria Glacier collapsed at record speed, revealing how quickly ice loss could drive sea level rise. A glacier ...

Researchers at the University of California, Irvine and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory have identified stormlike ...

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A new study reveals that the ability of glaciers to cool nearby air will peak in 2030 and then rapidly disappear, ...

In light of the ongoing fifteen-year megadrought in Chile, an international team of researchers, including Francesca ...

"Quicker than we expected." Scientists puzzled by 'whodunnit' scenario unfolding in Antarctica: 'We disagree about the ...

Researchers bundled in down jackets toiled around the clock in these snowy tunnels as a massive drill rig churned downward to extract core samples and the secrets they contain from the deepest ...

Minerals from a cave in Greenland reveal that the Arctic was warm and had no permafrost, with CO₂ levels similar to today's.

Scientists are increasingly concerned that the planet is headed for massive, irreversible changes due to global warming. In ...