Melting ice sheets are often considered synonymous with climate change in the media, with evocative images of lone polar ...

Glaciers Harboring Radioactive Plutonium Could Affect Ecosystems ...

Fears of the impact of global warming melting polar ice have intensified ... said he had never encountered open water there previously. The ice caps are estimated to be shrinking at the rate ...

Antarctica as a whole is losing 130 billion tons of ice each year. This is the weight equivalent of 356,000 Empire State Buildings. This dramatic melting could cause serious issues for coastal ...

A new study from the University of New South Wales studied the impact of the rapid melting of ice caps, including ... Rahmstorf, a physics professor at Germany's Potsdam Institute for Climate ...

New research shows temperate glacier ice flows more steadily than previously thought, leading to lower projections of ...

Remarkable time-lapse footage reveals massive glaciers and ice sheets splitting apart, collapsing, and disappearing at a rate that has scientists alarmed. This NOVA-National Geographic Television ...