
Antarctic sea ice melt phenomenon explained in new research
New research has examined the reason behind the rapid retreat of Antarctic sea ice. University of Washington researchers...

Complete ice shelf collapse in Antarctic is a scary signal
What’s cold, as big as Rome and should be firmly rooted in Antarctica? The Conger ice shelf, which collapsed...

Fast melting alpine permafrost is bad news for Earth
Melting permafrost will play a major role in shaping Earth's future. Recent research published in Nature Communications has...

Ice melt releases 'forever chemicals' into Arctic Ocean
A study by Lancaster University has found that seawater close to melting Arctic ice contains high concentrations...

Greenland's ice melt enough to cover Florida in water
Greenland's vast ice sheets are melting away at an alarming rate, according to a recent report. As reported by...

Climate change is causing the Earth's axis to shift
New research, published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters, has revealed that massive glacial melting...

Global ice melt is in line with the IPCC worst-case scenario
Ice around the world is now melting at a record rate, according to recent research findings published in the journal The...

Greenland ice sheet melting faster than in last 12 millennia
Greenland's massive ice sheet is melting at a rate faster than experienced in the past 12,000 years, according...

Critical Antarctic glaciers are drifting away
New findings published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences have revealed that two of the most...

Polar bears could go extinct in 80 years if global warming persists
In recent years, the rate of melting ice has been on the rise because of global warming. But the reduced amount...

Siberia hits record 100 degrees
Siberia is now setting record high temperatures. On June 20, the town of Verkhoyansk reported a temperature of...

Climate change-induced melting of mountain ice threatens global supply of freshwater
A study recently published in Nature found that glacier-based freshwater systems are highly threatened by climate...

Mountain in Sweden loses highest peak title as global warming shrinks it
Kebnekaise, the highest mountain peak in Sweden, has fallen victim to global heating. Scientists reported that...

Antarctica loses record amount of ice
A new study using satellite images of Antarctica reveals a remarkable spike in ice melt over the last five years....

Arctic permafrost already thawing at a rate not expected until 2090
Frozen ground — called permafrost — is thawing in the Arctic up to 70 years earlier than scientists originally...