The melting of the Greenland ice sheet is now the largest contributor to sea level rise, and scientists at UNH are traveling ...

As the frozen parts of our planet face rapid and unprecedented change, NSIDC has been sharing how and why its key features are changing.

A University of Arizona researcher co-authored the study that found the rate in which glaciers are melting and contributing ...

That’s imprudent, because the Arctic’s climate is changing more rapidly than anywhere on Earth. Such rapid warming further ...

Glaciers are melting rapidly, reducing ice and freshwater supplies, increasing sea levels, and threatening global water ...

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New research reveals that ice algae can store nutrients which may enable them to colonize more of the ice sheet, darkening and melting it.

Since Donald Trump regained the presidency, he has coveted Greenland. Trump has insisted that the U.S. will control the ...

An international team of scientists says Earth's glaciers are vanishing so fast they now release 273 billion tonnes of ice ...

Pigmented algae are well adapted to grow on exposed ice in the Arctic as the snowline recedes, raising concerns of a feedback ...

Giant cyclones of snow and ice are breaking up thin ice in the Arctic, leading to rapid ice loss events, and it’s happening more now than ever before. A scientist at OU described an unusually powerful ...

The melting ice from glaciers worldwide is leading to an increased loss of regional freshwater resources. And it is causing ...