Findings from a new study suggest a scenario wherein melting of the West Antarctic ice sheet could briefly delay the ...

A recent study published in Earth and Planetary Science Letters is the first to directly link earthquakes to climate change-induced glacial melt. Scientists analyzed 15 years of seismic activity in ...

A landslide in Greenland caused a giant wave and a mysterious 92-second seismic hum that traveled around the planet for nine ...

As the last Ice Age waned and the Holocene dawned, deep-ocean circulation around Antarctica underwent dramatic shifts that ...

A team of scientists from several U.S. institutions, including the University of Minnesota, discovered six million year old ...

The rhythms with which the glaciers around the world change and retreat may offer clues about how ice worldwide will respond ...

In the 1990s, the Greenland Ice Sheet as well as the rest of the Arctic region were observed to be measurably thawing as a ...

The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), a system of Atlantic Ocean currents that redistributes heat and nutrients between the tropics and the North Atlantic, is one of the planet's ...

By Shigeru Kitamura / Special to The Yomiuri Shimbun [posttime] JST, [postdate] In 2019, during his first term, U.S.

Scientists are increasingly concerned that the planet is headed for massive, irreversible changes due to global warming. In ...

Brazil’s Lake Tefé reached 105.8 degrees Fahrenheit during the severe drought and heat wave Understanding the extent of past Arctic ice could help predict how the planet will respond to global warming ...

Immigration and Customs and Enforcement has yet to purchase new translation technology that it promised would replace a Spanish-language course requirement for officers as part of an effort to speed ...