A little-known ocean current surrounds Antarctica, shielding it from warm water farther north. But our new research published ...

A British woman is preparing to set sail on a solo loop of the Arctic Circle to complete a challenge made potentially ...

Konstantine Vlasis never imagined that a single track on a Sigur Rós album would lead him to studying the ice on Iceland's ...

The research by an international team of sea level and polar ice experts suggests that limiting warming to 2.7 degrees ...

With blankets, snow machines, and limited funding, a small team of scientists is testing a desperate plan to slow the collapse of one of China’s most vulnerable glaciers.

A new study shows climate change is melting glaciers and permafrost in the Mountain West. Researchers say this can trigger ...

Penguins could be playing a crucial role in stabilizing the climate in Antarctica when they go No. 2, according to new research.

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) issued an advisory Thursday that encourages outdoor ...

A paper in the journal Nature titled “Warming of +1.5 °C is too high for polar ice sheets,” shows the Paris Accord targets ...

The disappearance of glaciers is not only leading to the creation of new fish habitat but it's also creating opportunities ...

If Earth stays at its current levels of warming — below policymakers’ goal of 1.5 degrees Celsius — polar ice sheets may melt ...