In 1952, 52 servicemen died in a plane crash in Alaska’s Chugach Mountains. The discovery of their bodies may have been aided ...
Antarctica has lost enough ice over the last 30 years to cover the City of Los Angeles area 10 times over, according to new ...
A seabed curtain to protect Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica would be difficult and expensive, but doing nothing could be even worse.
It’s not easy to find silver linings amid the rapid, human-driven destabilization of Earth’s climate—though that hasn’t ...
For scientists who study the Southern Ocean, a long-standing silver lining in the gloomy forecast of climate change has been ...
Tidal action pumping warmer sea water on the underside of the massive Thwaites Glacier will “inexorably” accelerate its melting this century, which could lead to the collapse of the entire West ...
The glacier located near Sunlight Peak, Wyo., has been its icy self since the Yellowstone region's last major glaciation occurred some 20,000 years ago. The bulk of Sunlight's ice has remained ...
The ‘Doomsday Glacier’ already contributes four per cent of annual sea level rise, but can the consequences of climate change ...
Patagonia’s glaciers have been shrinking faster than ever over the past two decades, and the reasons go far beyond simple warming. New research shows a deeper, long-term shift in the atmosphere is to ...
Climate change has significant yet odd effects on locations around the world. In some cases it affects migration patterns, ...
If you’ve ever looked at a world map and thought it was set in stone, think again. Glaciers around the globe are melting at an alarming rate, and it’s not just causing sea levels to rise—it’s actually ...
Athletes in Cortina say shrinking Alpine ice reflects accelerating climate change and raises concerns for Olympic venues, ...