A climate tipping point is a critical threshold where a small environmental change can lead to dramatic and often ...

In two recent studies, researchers suggest a weakening ocean current system is to blame for a persistent cold spot in the ...

The ocean around Antarctica is rapidly getting saltier at the same time as sea ice is retreating at a record pace. Since 2015 ...

Greenland is not interested in becoming a major mining superpower, instead prioritizing environmental standards and a limited ...

As the Cold War intensified at the end of the 1950s, the U.S. Army devised a plan to build a sprawling launch site for ...

A patch of the Atlantic Ocean just south of Greenland is cooling while much of the world warms. The origin of this "cold blob ...

Ferguson initially returned from Greenland with samples and field recordings which the duo sent to the indigenous artists ...

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Glaciers are flowing rivers of ice, formed when snowfall compresses into a solid sheet. Over the span of hundreds of years, ...

The melting of Antarctica's sea ice has had severe consequences for the Southern Ocean already, from the loss of its habitats ...

A salty surge in the Southern Ocean is melting Antarctic sea ice from below — and causing dramatic changes scientists didn’t ...