Massive barrier could ‘slow the rate of ice loss’ from Thwaites Glacier, whose total collapse would have devastating consequences ...

An international team led by the University of Lausanne warns in the scientific journal Nature Climate Change that glacier ...

The study claims that Pine Island glacier's ice flow has increased in recent years, as the ice shelf in front of it is losing structural integrity.

A better understanding of the bedrock can help researchers calculate how quickly the continent's melting glaciers might ...

"Black carbon," or soot, that spews from ships and makes the Artic Ocean ice melt even faster is an increasing concern in a ...

Icebergs and glaciers are not just shrinking symbols of a warming planet. As the ice retreats, it is exposing forces that have been locked away for millennia, from buried microbes to unstable ...

The Himalaya is suffering from a severe ‘snow drought'. In this edition, we discover the threats to the range's ecosystem, as well the severe heat and water stress that is affecting India ...

Geopolitical trends might be heading in the wrong direction, but economic forces are aligning around a future economy centred ...

A daring expedition used a camera lowered nearly a kilometre into the heart of Thwaites Glacier. The footage offers a new glimpse into hidden ice structures and melting patterns that could reshape sea ...

Scientists say that multiple Earth system components appear closer to destabilization than previously believed, putting the planet in increased danger of following a "hothouse" path driven by feedback ...

Explore Thwaites Glacier, a critical Antarctic ice mass influencing global sea levels and climate change impacts on coastal ...

The biggest source of additional CO2 is the combustion of fossil fuels – oil, natural gas and coal – to power vehicles, ...