An article published recently in Nature Geoscience warns that Antarctica's ice masses have begun to experience a process scientists call "Greenlandification." The term refers to the unprecedented ...
Scientists discover that giant columns of softer ice within the Greenland ice sheet behave like pasta boiling, due to ...
"The rapid transformation of the ice sheet not only has global environmental consequences, such as sea level rise and possible alterations in ocean circulation, but also places the Arctic at the ...
Climate change has significant yet odd effects on locations around the world. In some cases it affects migration patters ...
Greenland's largest glacier, Jakobshavn Glacier, may be edging closer to a critical threshold as meltwater runoff from the Greenland Ice Sheet accelerates in ways not seen in over a century, according ...
As Greenland becomes more accessible to travelers, tight-knit communities along its southern coast are sharing their traditions and ways of life with those who pass through.
Scientists mapped a massive subglacial canyon stretching roughly 750 kilometers beneath the Greenland ice sheet, a feature so ...
The phenomenon was described by a professor as similar to "a pot of boiling pasta" – and it's happening to solid ice.
Greenland is one of the fastest-melting cryosphere regions on Earth. In fact, scientists say the large-scale melting of the Greenland Ice Sheet is irreversible, and it’s happening now at an ...
If all the ice of Greenland were to melt – albeit an impossible proposition during this century – that could result in 23ft of sea-level rise, or 7.4m, scientists say. Rising sea levels makes flooding ...
The base is abandoned, but the U.S. Army left some waste behind.
The talk by the climate expert is part of the joint event exploring how Earth’s poles shape our climate, landscapes and future.