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If Earth stays at its current levels of warming — below policymakers’ goal of 1.5 degrees Celsius — polar ice sheets may melt ...
at the grounding line—the point at which glaciers and ice shelves start to float. Grounding lines provide evidence of ...
The researchers found that, on average, the glaciers in the Pope-Smith-Kohler region have sped up by 51% since 2005. However, ...
A fast-moving glacier in West Antarctica is “stealing” ice from its neighbor in a newly observed case of ice piracy.
Efforts to limit the global temperature increase to 1.5°C under the Paris Climate Agreement may not go far enough to save the ...
Scientists have discovered "ice piracy" in Antarctica, where glaciers are stealing ice from their neighbors at an alarming ...
With blankets, snow machines, and limited funding, a small team of scientists is testing a desperate plan to slow the collapse of one of China’s most vulnerable glaciers.
James  Witlow  Delano travels to Union Glacier to join scientists revealing how subtle shifts in ice and bedrock, are uncovering the planet’s climate future ...
New research indicates that an Antarctic glacier can steal ice from a neighboring glacier, challenging long-held views on ice ...