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A team of scientists from several U.S. institutions, including the University of Minnesota, discovered six million year old ...
Around 12,000 years ago, the last Ice Age ended, global temperatures rose and the early Holocene began, during which time ...
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Every year, the Himalayas shed 300–400 sq km of ice, amplifying monsoonal fury that already costs India nearly Rs 50,000 ...
India, Nov. 15 -- The 30th UN Climate Conference has opened this week in Belem, deep within the Amazon. The setting itself speaks louder than the speeches: humanity gathers in a burning forest to ...
As the Arctic Ocean loses its sea ice due to climate change, sunlight penetrates deeper into the water and encourages the growth of tiny plant-like organisms (phytoplankton). But to thrive, they need ...
The Greenland Ice Sheet — the second largest ice sheet on Earth — has been melting at its fastest rate in 12,000 years due to rising surface temperatures caused by man-made climate change, according ...
CLEVELAND — November is here and the weather community is watching the Arctic closely for a greater insight on the upcoming winter. Overall, this year’s sea ice growth is running behind normal pace.
Advancements in technology are allowing researchers to determine the extent to which climate change contributed to some extreme weather events.
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The Arctic Ocean, once locked in a vault of thick, old ice, now is transforming at lightspeed. Temperatures there are increasing at up to four times the rate of the planet overall, melting sea ice ...