Climate change is likely to have an explosive consequence: volcanic eruptions. Antarctic glaciers have been slowly melting as temperatures rise, unearthing hidden volcanoes in the process. The ...

If the theory is proven correct, the consequences could be enormous, spelling a much more risky, explosive future.

Climate change is having a tremendous impact on Western Canada glaciers, which experienced their second-worst year of ice ...

Europe is the world’s fastest warming continent with temperatures there increasing at twice the average global rate. That is melting Europe's... The Effects of Melting Glaciers in Europe Europe is the ...

Glaciers tend to fade into the background of daily life, yet their retreat keeps moving closer to where people live and work.

Hiking will always be a part of life in the Alps, but climate change has made navigating high-alpine routes more complicated ...

High in the mountains, glaciers once kept their cool—literally. The massive ice bodies create their own cold microclimates that retard melting even as the rest of the planet warms. But an exhaustive ...

As glaciers melt in Western Canada at an alarming rate, outdoor guides are not only witnessing climate change, but managing ...

GENEVA (AP) — Switzerland’s glaciers have faced “enormous” melting this year with a 3% drop in total volume — the fourth-largest annual drop on record — due to the effects of global warming, top Swiss ...

MORTERATSCH, Switzerland — Almost 7,000 feet above sea level, the trail leading up to Morteratsch Glacier gets a little longer every year. Leo Hösli has made the climb many times. Each step sends ...