An audacious NASA mission suggests that dust blown north from Greenland couldhelp explain why Arctic ice is melting even ...

Unseasonably warm weather triggered ice breakups and flooding in Russia’s Chelyabinsk region, located in the Ural Mountains.

The Alps, home to the iconic Aletsch Glacier, are undergoing a dramatic transformation. Satellite imagery spanning four ...

Pour warm water into a bucket. Add rock salt crystals to it. (A good ratio is 1 gallon water to 1 cup rock salt, but this is ...

A recent study finds that algae can store nutrients, potentially allowing them to spread across more of the ice sheet, ...

Climate scientists thought stronger atmospheric rivers would accelerate Greenland's ice loss—but it might actually be slowing ...

A recent study reveals the alarming rate at which glaciers are disappearing worldwide, reinforcing the urgency of the UN's International Year of Glaciers' Preservation.

Stanford researchers have combined machine learning with high-resolution satellite and airplane observations to understand ...

The rise in global temperatures has already reached the level of an unprecedented threat to humanity and the entire ecosystem ...

There are few frontiers in the world that can still be said to be unexplored. One of these terra incognita is the land ...

"One of the consequences of a warmer world is melting sea ice, and the record or near-record low sea ice cover at both poles ...