Mass changes across the Antarctic ice sheet have been detected using satellite gravimetry, revealing significant ...

Imagine a world where all the land ice on Earth melts. It might sound like a scenario for a science fiction movie, but the ...

Study finds current global policies are creating a high risk of triggering 16 climate tipping points, leading to dire – and potentially irreversible – consequences.

The Antarctic Peninsula, one of the fastest-warming regions on Earth, has seen temperatures rise five times faster than the ...

The planet is edging close to irreversible change, according to the most comprehensive probability analysis yet of climate ...

Scientists are working to shed new light on an enduring climate mystery—one that, if solved, could help them make more ...

Despite being overlooked down at the South Pole, Antarctica actually plays a large role in our world and you would notice if ...

Giant icebergs once scraped the seafloor near Britain, offering clues about ancient ice shelves and future sea-level rise.

A new study has found worrying signs that climate change may be undermining the capacity of Arctic fjords to serve as effective carbon sinks. The findings suggest that the capacity of polar oceans to ...

Armed with lab equipment and two months of food and clothes, around 60 researchers boarded the RSV Nuyina icebreaker ship for ...

Over the past two decades, satellite-based planetary observations have recorded rapid mass loss of Patagonian glaciers, contributing approximately 0.07 mm per year to global sea-level rise. A study ...

Extremely low sea ice levels in the Arctic and Antarctica signal a "new normal" that may accelerate global warming and ...