New research suggests continued global warming could put a major Arctic ocean current in serious trouble, and that the ...

By Ben Aris in Berlin The Arctic experienced record high temperatures this winter as warming accelerated again and is now ...

A separate study estimated that even if the world successfully limits global warming to 1.5C, glaciers could lose a quarter of their total ... coastline that was exposed as a result of glacier retreat ...

A new study has found the cause of the islands appearing, and it has huge implications for the future of the world.

Professor Klaus Dodds explains that the US is interested in Greenland for its rare earth minerals, hemispheric security, and ...

Swedish photographer Christian Aslund visited the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard, capturing images that recreated archive ...

A major ocean current in the Arctic, the Beaufort Gyre, is changing rapidly due to climate warming—and this could trigger a ...

Sea ice plays many important roles for the global climate: Its white surface can reflect energy back into space, helping the ...

The meltdown extends beyond the Arctic. Antarctica recently flirted with a record low in its own annual sea ice minimum – ...

High-speed drones will be put to the test in the extreme Arctic environment as part of a project to assess how quickly ...

China’s glacier area has shrunk by 26% since 1960 due to rapid global warming, with 7,000 small glaciers disappearing ...