Melting glaciers and ice sheets are raising sea levels while the Arctic is poised to log one of its worst winters on ...

An article published recently in Nature Geoscience warns that Antarctica's ice masses have begun to experience a process ...

New study shows melting Antarctic ice adds only a small amount of iron to the ocean. Most iron comes from deep water and sea floor sediments.

Greenland is one of the fastest-melting cryosphere regions on Earth. In fact, scientists say the large-scale melting of the Greenland Ice Sheet is irreversible, and it’s happening now at an ...

Ice in the Arctic and Antarctica plays a critical role in maintaining life on Earth, and it is melting faster than previously thought. This is threatening our planet with potentially massive sea-level ...

Scientists discover that giant columns of softer ice within the Greenland ice sheet behave like pasta boiling, due to ...

Climate change has significant yet odd effects on locations around the world. In some cases it affects migration patterns, ...

A closer look at Earth’s history shows that melting ice sheets temporarily increased stratification in the Southern Ocean.

Scientists testing a popular climate theory in Antarctica found that melting glaciers deliver far less iron to the ocean than ...

The phenomenon was described by a professor as similar to "a pot of boiling pasta" – and it's happening to solid ice.

In recent months, headlines about Antarctica’s ice loss have circulated widely. One claim says the continent has lost an area of ice equal to ten cities the size of Los Angeles over the past three ...

Our planet plunged into one of the most dramatic climate states in its long history, approximately 720–635 million years ago.