An international team of researchers found a sharp increase in melting over the past decade, due to climate change. Read more ...

Researchers present a global assessment of ice loss since the beginning of the millennium. In a global comparison, the glaciers in the Alps and Pyrenees are melting the fastest.

From space, scientists can track everything from sea levels or greenhouse gases to infectious bacteria or water stored ...

Americans who are being displaced by global warming's extreme weather may be out of luck when it comes to federal support.

The plan will address the threats of sea-level rise — including intense storm surges, erosion, and flooding — on the city’s ...

A study published in Nature estimates global glacier melting from 2000 to 2023. Prof Andrew Shepherd, Head of Department of Geography and Environmental Science, Northumbria University, said: ...

The research excluded the continental sheets of the Antarctic and Greenland, the world’s biggest ice masses, but concluded that glaciers in the rest of the world had lost 5 per cent of their volume ...

Separate from the continental ice sheets in Greenland and Antarctica, glaciers covered an area of 705,221 km2 and contained 121,728 billion tons of ...

British startup Earthwave and a group of European academics have discovered alarming developments in glacier retreat.

Sea level rise is dangerous because it directly threatens coastal communities by increasing the frequency and severity of ...

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

The melting of the Greenland Ice Sheet is the single largest contributor of freshwater to global sea-level rise. Previous ...