A thawing Arctic will promote the release of greenhouse gases including methane and carbon dioxide. Permafrost is ground that ...

Arctic has lost more sea ice this year than at any time since satellite ... is thought likely that this year's melt will continue to grow. Nasa says the extent of sea ice was 1.58m sq miles ...

A 2014 photo shows a massive, iceberg-littered pool of vibrant blue meltwater sitting alone on top of a glacier in Alaska.

Scientists discovered that in the distant past, growing inflows of freshwater from melting Arctic sea-ice into the Nordic Seas likely significantly affected ocean circulation, sending temperatures ...

Scientists discovered that in the distant past, growing inflows of freshwater from melting Arctic sea-ice into the Nordic Seas likely significantly affected ocean circulation, sending temperatures ...

Thawing ice, from the high peaks to the poles, is producing extraordinarily expensive floods, infrastructure damage and ...

The Arctic deep sea harbors significant oil and natural gas reserves along with valuable resources such as rare earths and ...

“Our finding that enhanced melting of Arctic sea-ice likely resulted in significant cooling in northern Europe in the earth’s past is alarming,” says Mohamed Ezat from the iC3 Polar Research ...

There is an increase of up to 15% in thickness and ice concentration in the Canadian Arctic and a 10% overall impact on the total sea-ice volume. Our paper describes the first implementation of ...

Ezat explained: “These sediment cores act like time capsules, preserving information about past ocean conditions. “We found that about 128,000 years ago, enhanced melting of Arctic sea ice had a ...