The start of the year has sometimes come with an extra second added to our clocks. The adjustment is made to coordinate the ...

Researchers discovered more than 30 dead whitebark pine trees that were entombed in ice for millennia, representing a bygone ...

Melting ice sheets are often considered synonymous with climate change in the media, with evocative images of lone polar ...

The West Antarctic Rift System is home to more than 130 volcanoes, and the region’s receding ice sheet could slowly wake them ...

A cold wave will hit Madison County IL, St Louis MO and much of the Midwest, and a weather expert explains why global warming ...

Antarctica's Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf may be under threat due to relatively warm water from the deep sea flowing towards the ...

The rapid pace of melting glaciers is causing profound environmental and geopolitical changes due to shifting national ...

Trees dating back almost 6000 years have come to scientists' attention due to ice melting in the Rocky mountains, offering a "time capsule" into the past ...

Eruptions of subglacial volcanoes may not be visible on the surface, but they can have consequences for the ice sheet. Heat ...

Greenland, a vast but sparsely populated Arctic island, has been transformed by the climate crisis in recent decades.

From the melting Arctic and Antarctic ice sheets and glaciers ... to intensify through the consequences of human-made climate change that we are still hesitant to acknowledge unanimously.

New research shows temperate glacier ice flows more steadily than previously thought, leading to lower projections of ...