Sea ice plays many important roles for the global climate: Its white surface can reflect energy back into space, helping the ...

Scientists have some wild ideas to slow sea-level rise caused by melting ice. Glaciers generally move so slowly you can’t see ...

Modern society, and the clean energy revolution, depend on rare earth elements. Can Greenland help break China's stranglehold on the market?

A newly published scientific study, (“Community estimate of global glacier mass changes from 2000 to 2023,” Nature, 19 ...

China’s glacier area has shrunk by 26% since 1960 due to rapid global warming, with 7,000 small glaciers disappearing ...

An international team of polar ecologists, geographers, and marine scientists has found that global warming has, over the ...

In a part of the world where throughout history only the pure white of snow and ice could be seen, today green moss and grass ...