Based on the current pledges of countries for limiting their emissions of greenhouse gases, global temperatures are projected to reach 2.7 degrees Celsius beyond pre-industrial levels by the end of ...
In 2024, annual average global air temperatures surpassed 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels for the first time, triggering extreme ...
During the Cold War, the U.S. built a military base under the ice in Greenland, hidden from the Soviets. It was eventually abandoned, but its most lasting legacy is a pivotal role in climate science.
Why is the U.S. president so intent on acquiring Greenland? How can Denmark maintain ownership of the autonomous region? And why do Greenlanders not want to be part of the U.S.? The NZZ addresses the ...
The research station and borehole are located on the North East Greenland Ice Stream (NEGIS), significantly contributing to rising sea levels. Ice quakes were found to occur frequently, suggesting ...
All of these changes, we can plot them and if we look exponentially, we see catastrophic effects in the next few years, ...
Scientists have, for the first time, observed a massive glacial lake outburst in East Greenland, releasing over 3,000 billion ...
An international team of researchers has shown that countless tiny ice quakes take place in one of Greenland's mightiest ice streams. This finding will allow the flowing of the ice sheet and ...
The great ice streams of the Antarctic and Greenland are like frozen rivers, carrying ice from the massive inland ice sheets ...
By using a fiber-optic cable to detect tiny vibrations a mile below the surface, scientists discovered a surprising way that ...
The world’s richest person, Elon Musk, spent $277 million on Donald Trump’s presidential campaign. Sounds like a lot of money ...
New 3D maps of the Greenland Ice Sheet show how huge cracks in the ice that accelerate melting expanded between 2016 and 2021 ...