In addition to frequent and prolonged heat waves, the report highlighted two emerging risks: melting glaciers that may ...

Mountain environments feature steep terrain, variable climates, and diverse ecosystems, making traditional data collection ...

Cave data shows the Arctic was permafrost-free when Earth was 4.5˚C warmer, hinting at what rising temperatures could bring.

Scientists have found evidence that the Asian continent was free of permafrost all the way to its northerly coast with the ...

In the Swiss Alpine resort of Kandersteg, officials have been closely monitoring a deteriorating mountain peak that towers ...

The impact of permafrost zones on the global climate is estimated using a global climate model that parameterizes the interactive fluctuations of climate and greenhouse gases {GHGs). This study ...

VOIN's Permafrost Update introduces a snow-covered area, Ice Giants, new weapons, and an expanded character progression ...

In the past century, scientists have observed more rockfalls and avalanches in the Alps, a looming threat to nearby villages.

They're in the headlines every week—critical minerals like lithium, cobalt, nickel, graphite and the rare earth elements ...

Ticks are spreading outside their comfort zone – and into ours, according to experts. As cooler regions experience milder winters, those areas are becoming more hospitable to many tick species ...

Studies in Svalbard have shown that methane is migrating beneath the permafrost. While lowland regions have ice-rich permafrost which acts as an effective seal to the gas, highland regions with less ...