A potentially explosive political tussle is playing out on the remote Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard. And some fear the ...

East Antarctica hosts the largest ice sheet on Earth, containing enough water to raise global sea levels by 52 meters (171 ...

East Antarctica hosts the largest ice sheet on Earth, containing enough water to raise global sea levels by 52 metres, were it to fully melt. Yet it has puzzled scientists for decades how and why this ...

Ask someone why a place feels different than it did a decade ago, and they'll usually mention the heat, or the water bill, or ...

The Arctic is warming far faster than the rest of the planet, and a new study published in Science Advances suggests that this warming could transform one of Earth's biggest natural carbon stores ...

A new study suggests that deep-sea life reaps the benefits of icebergs’ castoffs — a rare silver lining as a warming planet ...

They’re putting the Arctic on ice. Scientists have been working to stave off summer in one of the Earth’s coldest places in a bid to protect rapidly melting Arctic sea ice — and it appears to be ...

Millions of years before thick ice spread across the Northern Hemisphere, forces inside Earth lifted East Antarctica into a ...

America has ambitions for the Arctic, but satellite imagery and shipping trackers make it clear there's only one winner in ...

The ruling in a class-action lawsuit filed in California applies to immigration courts nationwide. By Jazmine Ulloa and Luis Ferré-Sadurní A federal judge in California issued an order on Tuesday ...

Parts of Idaho looked like the Arctic on the first full weekend of summer when torrential thunderstorms and hail flooded the streets with ice floats, according to dramatic social-media footage. In a ...

A deadly and record-breaking heat wave that’s spreading eastward across Europe has revived interest in a hypothetical temperature forecast for August 2050 in France. The forecast was recorded in 2014 ...