As climate change warms the Arctic, permafrost is thawing, and carbon trapped within the soil is moving into the atmosphere.

For many years, scientists have been discussing whether the population in mountain regions is increasingly at risk from ...

Does flooding from melting glaciers pose a growing danger in the high mountains? Not necessarily, as a study led by the ...

For many years, scientists have been discussing whether the population in mountain regions is increasingly at risk from meltwater floods, as melting ...

In January, 1950, a military aircraft took off from Anchorage, bound for Montana. It never arrived. Despite a massive search, ...

Ice loss from the world's glaciers has accelerated over the past decade, scientists said on Wednesday, warning that melting ...

The president's mass job cuts are hitting workers in Washington state who clean trails, help fight wildfires and find lost ...

As defense cooperation among China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea grows, it will enable these countries to offset ...

The melting ice from glaciers worldwide is leading to an increased loss of regional freshwater resources. And it is causing ...

A new radar-based volcano monitoring system developed by the University of Alaska Fairbanks and U.S. Geological Survey will ...

There’s little chance at this point the Trump administration could effectively roll back China’s immense gains in the First ...