US President Donald Trump has often expressed his interest in taking over Greenland. Read to know why it's important to him and how it will benefit the ...

The Greenland ice sheet makes up 80 percent of the world’s largest island. And, it’s melting thanks to human-caused climate ...

President Trump has made no secret of his designs on Greenland, repeating threats to acquire the territory through a ...

Around 14,500 years ago, toward the end of the last ice age, melting continental ice sheets drove a sudden and cataclysmic ...

By determining which ice sheets melted to create a colossal increase in sea levels 14,500 years ago, scientists hope to enable better predictions of ...

Glaciers are essential for maintaining the planet’s climate balance. Scientists reveal disturbing trend in Earth's polar ...

While Arctic sea ice extent hasn’t definitively reached its seasonal peak yet at the time of writing, the melting season is about to begin any day now, at which point it will be clear whether this was ...

Arête Glacier Initiative has raised $5 million to improve forecasts of sea-level rise and explore the possibility of ...

Alaska’s Juneau Icefield is melting at an alarming rate, losing 50,000 gallons per second. Scientists warn of irreversible ...

Now, new geological data show that sea levels rose about 125 feet (38 meters) between 11,000 and 3,000 years ago, according ...

Glaciers around the globe are disappearing faster than ever, with the last three-year period seeing the largest glacial mass ...