At Dachstein, the changes have been dramatic with a summer heat wave uncovering the Hunerkogel, a ski lift built in 1969 and ...

Moving ice on early Earth exposed deep rocks, freed key elements, and nudged our planet toward conditions where complex life ...

Can technology save the poles? A new study says no - five proposed fixes to halt polar ice melt fail on cost, risk, and ...

NASA's Earth Observatory has announced that Alaska has a "brand new island" after a retreating glacier lost contact with the ...

Antarctic ice is melting. But exactly which forces are causing it to melt and how melting will influence sea level rise are ...

On July 26, 1959, a British researcher named Dennis Bell fell into a crevice on an Antarctic glacier and was never seen again ...

Scientists have just uncovered a surprising cause behind the rapid melting of Antarctica’s ice — and it’s not the usual ...

Scientists say the planned decommissioning of a valuable research vessel is part of a series of actions by the Trump ...

New study warns Arctic and Antarctic geoengineering projects would fail to stop ice loss, carrying huge costs and dangerous ...

Most of Earth's fresh water is locked in the ice that covers Antarctica. As the ocean and atmosphere grow warmer, that ice is ...

China’s footprint in the Arctic is already growing, and the development of civil-military capabilities in some of its established polar research stations could provide the foundation for future Arctic ...