Ancient ocean sediments reveal Antarctica’s ice sheet retreated repeatedly during past warm periods, offering clues to future ...

Coral Reefs Have Already Crossed the Line The planet has already reached its first climate tipping point with widespread ...

Seven thousand years ago, a major section of Greenland’s ice sheet disappeared entirely. New research confirms it will happen ...

Researchers analyzing ancient seafloor sediments discovered that West Antarctica's ice sheet has collapsed and regrown ...

New satellite records capture how polar ice sheets slide toward the sea, helping scientists better understand ice loss and ...

From orbit, much of Greenland appears seamless. A white expanse, unbroken, stretching across the map like a frozen shield.

In the past, when West Antarctica melted, there was a rapid uptick in onshore geological activity in the area.

How might we prevent sea-level rise? Satellite-based radar, solar-powered drones, robot submarines and lab-based ‘artificial glaciers’ could all play a role ...

When we think of global warming, what first comes to mind is the air: crushing heatwaves that are felt rather than seen, ...

When we think of global warming, what first comes to mind is the air: crushing heat waves that are felt rather than seen, ...

Scientists from the International Ocean Discovery Program Expedition 379 showed that the West Antarctic Ice Sheet retreated ...

Pavillion Gardens park in Buxton, northern England. The collapse of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation could make weather in the UK and Europe more extreme. (Getty Images) Scientists have ...