Soot from forest fires in the Amazon might play a role in the melting of faraway ice in Antarctica. For decades, scientists have known that black carbon from burning fossil fuels or forests ...

Arctic sea ice has hit a disturbing milestone that has scientists concerned about the planet's future, Phys.org reported. This year's Arctic ice peak was the lowest it's been in over four decades of ...

Tokyo, April 18 (Jiji Press)--Arctic sea ice area this winter reached the lowest level since satellite monitoring began in 1979, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, or JAXA, and the National ...

A major embayment in West Antarctica saw new sea ice growth in autumn 2025 amid older sea ice that had survived the austral summer melt season. As autumn settled over Antarctica, sea ice began its ...

A study by Hokkaido University researchers has shown that floating ice in the Sea of Okhotsk is not only dwindling in terms of coverage area, but has also lost 30 percent of its thickness across a ...

Thus, this study developed a new MOD algorithm, namely TBmax algorithm, to improve the estimation accuracy of continuous melt onset. The TBmax algorithm utilizes the microwave radiation ...

As Ras Hankorab Beach on southern Egypt's Red Sea coast is closed off for development, conservationists warn a fragile ecosystem supporting turtles, the coral reef, sea grasses and myriad species of ...

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But not everyone has been fully on board with Trump’s aggressive push, with the IRS and ICE partnerships leading to the resignation of IRS Acting Commissioner Melanie Krause last week.

Did you know that seismic waves can detect a lot more than earthquakes? In a recently published study, Alaska Earthquake Center seismologists tracked the evolution of ocean storms and changes in sea ...