"The preservation of glaciers is not only an environmental, economic, and social necessity. It is a matter of survival," said ...

The rapid melting of glaciers could lead to their disappearance by the end of the 21st century, threatening water sources, ...

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

A recent study reported in Nature Communications highlighted the loss of glaciers in the Arctic, which has been shown to be the fastest-warming place ... | Earth And The Environment ...

Photos show Greenland's culture, which has both Inuit and Danish influences. Its industry, cuisine, and more are shaped by ...

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 ...

Many people living in the Himalayas, Andes, Alps, Rocky Mountains, Iceland, and Alaska have experienced glacial lake outburst floods of one type or another.

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

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

Between 2022 and 2024, glaciers suffered their largest three-year mass loss ever, raising concerns about water shortages, ...

The left map shows the total melt days for the Antarctic Ice Sheet as of March 15, 2025. The middle map is a close up of the Antarctic Peninsula through the same time frame. The graph shows the daily ...