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Glaciers in California’s mountains are disappearing fast and will likely be gone by the end of the century. Geologists found ...

WASHINGTON -- The Earth is already shaking beneath melting ice as rising temperatures threaten to shrink polar glaciers and raise sea levels around the world. By the end of this century, Arctic ...

When you think about the ramifications of the climate crisis in our polar regions, you’ll likely think about melting ice caps and the consequentially rising sea levels. You might even think of ...

Tom J. Battin is a professor of environmental sciences at the Alpine and Polar Environmental Research Centre, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland. Nearly half of ...

BOISE, Idaho — Scientists across the Pacific Northwest are wrapping up summer research on the status of local glaciers – some of which are melting at record speed and impacting the region. Melting ...

Pakistan's mountain communities are experiencing the devastating effects of accelerating glacial retreat, with rising temperatures transforming their water sources into unpredictable threats. Rapidly ...

AMHERST — Two UMass scientists have joined 42 other international polar experts to warn against the inefficiencies and dangers of engineering in extreme cold environments as a way to slow global ...

Have you ever contemplated Pakistan's potential to emerge as a "Climate Hero" from the global climate crisis? This is not a fanciful notion; it is an attainable objective that could not only elevate ...

This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center’s Ocean Reporting Network. Rachel Feltman: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman. You don’t have to pay much ...

For most of us, first-hand knowledge of Greenland is probably limited to flying over it en route to North America. It’s likely that you’ve heard more about it over the last few months than in the rest ...