Climate change is accelerating the melting of the world’s mountain glaciers, according to a massive new study that found them ...

Humans have always had a close connection with Lake Ontario. For centuries, this Great Lake has been a backbone of the region ...

Social media posts sharing a graphic comparing sea ice levels in the Antarctic on the same date 45 years apart misrepresent ...

Climate change and habitat destruction are driving species to extinction at an alarming rate. The impact extends across all ...

From space, scientists can track everything from sea levels or greenhouse gases to infectious bacteria or water stored ...

Sea ice extent, or area ... are influenced by both natural weather fluctuations and human-caused climate change, as USA TODAY previously reported. In the U.S., January has warmed about 0.12 ...

Ice-out dates have long-inspired bets and raffles. Even the state logs it. But today the dates represent something altogether more serious: an indicator of climate change and lake health.

The Greenland Ice Sheet is cracking open more rapidly as it responds to climate change. The warning comes in a new large-scale study of crevasses on the world’s second largest body of ice. Using 3-D ...

The roots of iceboating in Wisconsin date back to the 1860s. People continue to gravitate to the winter sport — no matter how ...

How is climate change affecting polar regions? Climate change is amplified in the polar regions. The northern and southern reaches of the planet are warming faster than any area on Earth, with the ...