Ice melt uncovers five new islands in the Russian Arctic
Five new Russian islands have emerged from the mass melting of glaciers and sea ice in the Arctic region. The islands...
Mount Everest's melting glaciers expose the bodies of long-lost climbers
Close to 300 climbers and explorers have died trying to summit Mount Everest, and the bodies of those that remain...
Global warming will melt over 1/3 of the Himalayan ice cap by 2100
Asia’s Himalayan mountain range is about to undergo some major changes. New research predicts that global warming...
An adventurer just journeyed into America’s largest national park - and here's what he found
The largest national park in America is one few have ever heard of, and even fewer have visited. Wrangell-St....
The largest fire in Greenland's history warns of an extreme future
The largest wildfire in Greenland's history burned bright last summer, a potential warning sign for a future rattled...
The melting Arctic is already changing the ocean's circulation
In the far North Atlantic, scientists have uncovered new evidence that an unusual infusion of freshwater into the...
New research reveals that sea levels could rise 1.5 inches every year
You know how we've been freaking out about how quickly global warming is causing ice to melt and sea levels to...
New NASA tool shows exactly how melting glaciers will affect coastal cities
NASA has developed a new tool that individuals and communities can use to determine the precise impacts that sea...
Dubai firm wants to tow icebergs from Antarctica for fresh water
As global temperatures increase due to global warming, ice caps and glaciers continue to melt at an increasing...
For the first time, climate change has caused a river to completely reroute
For the first time on record, climate change has completely changed the route of a river. In a shift that researchers...
Scientists warn rapidly-melting glacier in West Antarctica could cause serious global havoc
As climate change fuels the melting of Antarctic glaciers, scientists have expressed grave concern. The UK Natural...
7 clues climate change is here to stay
1. The curious cold spot that has scientists thinking their worst fears have come true: It reads like something...
Scientists discover that melting glaciers are slowing down the Earth's rotation
As climate change continues to affect the planet, rising sea levels are just one of the visible consequences. NASA...
The 12 most jaw-dropping Inhabitat stories of 2015
This year proved the age-old maxim: buyer beware. Not only did we discover that herbal supplements may not contain...
Mt Everest's melting glaciers are creating lakes that make them melt even faster
As global temperatures continue to rise, glaciers all over the planet are melting. Near Mt. Everest, as many as...
