West Antarctica is the stormiest part of the ... They will use the hole to get access to the sea water that is melting the glacier to find out where it is from and why it is attacking the glacier ...

Antarctica glaciers melting because of global warming may push up sea levels faster than previously believed, potentially threatening megacities including New Yorkand Shanghai, researchers in ...

U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon visited the Antarctica on Friday to see firsthand the impact of climate change and the melting of glaciers. Ban flew from Chile's southernmost city of Punta ...

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Nasa says it has detected the first signs of significant melting in a swathe of glaciers in East Antarctica. The region has long been considered stable and unaffected by some of the more dramatic ...

Read More: One of Antarctica's biggest glaciers will soon reach a point of irreversible melting. That would cause sea levels to rise at least 1.6 feet. If just Thwaites were to melt, sea levels ...

The biggest increase has been ice melt in West Antarctica, where glaciers and ice sheets are vulnerable to warmer ocean temperatures. Experts think that if we don't get climate change under ...

“East Antarctica is not as protected from change as we use to think,” he said. The melt rate of glaciers in the fastest-melting part of Antarctica has tripled over the past decade, analysis of ...

A new study led by researchers from ETH Zurich and Vrije Universiteit Brussel and published in The Cryosphere provides the ...

When scientists peered beneath one of Antarctica's floating ice shelves, they were surprised to find an upside-down landscape ...

Hundreds of polar researchers issue an emergency statement calling for urgent action to deal with the impacts of climate ...