Ice loss due to climate change has slightly slowed the Earth’s spin, a new study shows — and it could affect how we measure ...
A team of about 40 scientists pulled deep-ocean sediment samples out of the most remote region of the Southern Ocean - ...
It carries more than 100 times as much water as all the world's rivers combined. It reaches from the ocean's surface to its ...
It could be the largest civil-engineering project in American history. Where will the water that it is designed to hold back come from? Much of it will hail from Earth’s southernmost continent more ...
Antarctic sea ice is “behaving strangely” and might have entered a “new regime”, says director of the US National Snow and ...
Inspired by the approach followed by Elon Musk's SpaceX, the gift from a longtime Caltech donor will create the Brinson ...
Some of the consequences of climate change will be "catastrophic for civilisation" without urgent action, according to the ...
In 2009, a study quantified the speed of ecosystem migration due to climate change on a global scale, and documented, ...
Researchers have conducted the first large-scale observation and modeling study of northwest Greenland's Petermann Glacier. Their findings reveal the intrusion of warm ocean water beneath the ice as ...
Moore said he is optimistic that the 29 countries in the Antarctic Treaty will ... these deep ocean currents get warmer, melting the glacier's underside even faster. With warmer ocean temperatures ...
melting the glacier's underside even faster. With warmer ocean temperatures, the winter cycle of re-freezing does less and ...
The 74,000 square mile Thwaites Glacier, located on the western edge of Antarctica ... deep ocean currents get warmer, melting the glacier's underside even faster. With warmer ocean temperatures ...