Melting ice sheets in North America played a far greater role in driving global sea-level rise at the end of the last ice age ...

The costly effects of climate change may dent more than our wallets by the 2030s. Researchers found that Earth’s rotation is speeding up ever so slightly due to melting ice caps, which could force ...

The researchers reviewed five proposals. Researchers issue warning about 'dangerous' scheme to refreeze the Arctic: 'Not ...

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 ...

Add to the long list of global warming concerns that melting ice caps could trigger more volcanic eruptions. Worse, researchers said Monday at a scientific conference in Prague, the increasing ...

Scientists are beginning to take clear sides on whether or not to use human-made interventions to preserve polar ice, such as ...

Schleupner is a Roanoke native, physician and father of five children who will inherit this planet. Corbin Wellford’s letter from June 27 (“Itty-bitty ice caps can do all that?”) asks a valid question ...

The first color that comes to mind when thinking about Antarctica is a stark white, which makes sense, given the southernmost continent is generally buried in ice and snow. It has earned its ...

A 4-inch ocean surface level rise in 2009 and 2010 affected coastlines from New York to Newfoundland, Canada, and wasn’t related to any hurricane or winter storm. Pictured, a surfer catches a wave ...

This episode is from WHRO’s Spotlight Earth series. Watch this video to explore climate change. In this Spotlight Earth episode, you will explore the real-world impacts of climate change, from melting ...