When mountain permafrost thaws and glaciers melt, glacial lakes can become lethal flood risks for anyone downstream.

As the planet warms, Antarctica's ice sheet is melting and contributing to sea-level rise around the globe. Antarctica holds ...

A new map released this week gives us a clear view of the continent as if its massive sheet of ice has been removed.

Each of the past eight years has set a new record for ocean heat and ice cover is shrinking to new lows, the State of the ...

With the election campaign in full swing, what progress towards emission reductions under Labor? Are we better informed and better prepared?

New geological data has given more insight into the rate and magnitude of global sea level rise following the last ice age, about 11,700 years ago ...

Melting at Record Rates The Arctic is melting at a pace that has alarmed scientists and environmentalists worldwide. This ...

Ice sheets are masses of glacial land ice extending more than 20,000 ... the map revealed that the ice sheet is at greater risk of melting due to the incursion of warm ocean water that’s ...

Melting ice doesn’t just mean rising sea levels — it can reshape life as we know it. Scientists shocked by acceleration of ...

Scientists have completed the third and most detailed map of the land under the frozen ice sheet of Antarctica. | Earth And ...

U.S. President Donald Trump has cast a covetous gaze at Greenland. But why? In an interview, Greenland expert Paul Bierman explains why the exploitation of natural resources on the island is difficult ...

The world's sea levels grew far more quickly and by a larger amount than anticipated in 2024, mostly due to warming water ...