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

Sea level rise is probably the single biggest impact of global warming, with effects on the majority of the world’s nations ...

An unexpected and previously unknown topography beneath Antarctica's floating ice shelves has come to light, courtesy of a ...

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

Antarctica's melting ice could raise sea levels significantly. Scientists urge urgent greenhouse gas reductions globally.

New studies about the Thwaites Glacier ... basin below sea level in Western Antarctica. The only bulwarks that prevent the ocean from filling the basin and melting or dislodging the ice are ...

We know the ice is melting ... says Alex Brisbourne, a glacier geophysicist at the British Antarctic Survey (BAS). "We are really worried about how quickly Antarctica is going to put all this ...

Researchers have proposed a groundbreaking plan to install an 80-kilometer underground curtain to protect the West Antarctic ...

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 ...

Over half of the world’s glaciers could vanish by 2100, impacting sea levels, water supplies, and climate stability.

Wow, a recent article in The Baltimore Sun reports that fragments of amber have been found in Antarctica and it was suggested ...