Now a recent study in the journal Nature Geoscience reveals that such a tipping point may indeed exist. As it turns out, scientists have misunderstood a key aspect of the physical process behind the ...

Antarctica has lost roughly 150 billion metric tons of ice each year since 2002, according to NASA. However, some social media users are sharing an image that claims conditions in Antarctica would ...

Not only is this melting process "unavoidable," but its rate is also increasing. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. It's not looking ...

An April 15 Instagram video shows a clip from the 2016 movie "Climate Hustle" in which two skeptics of human-caused climate change talk about Antarctic ice. "I have to laugh, pardon me for laughing, ...

The Antarctic ice sheet is melting in a new, worrying way that scientific models used to project future sea level rise have not taken into account, suggesting current projections could be ...

In 1842, the famous British researcher Michael Faraday made an amazing observation by chance: A thin layer of water forms on the surface of ice, even though it is well below zero degrees. So the ...

A research team has found that summer rainfall in the Arctic would increase by about 17% under 2°C global warming, ...

The ice caps in Greenland are melting at a much higher rate than scientists previously thought, one that could profoundly affect major oceanic currents, according to a new study published in the ...