glacier
Icebergs aren’t just a threat to unsinkable ships. Their ability to cause underwater landslides poses a danger to coastal cities.
The complacent majority needs to step up and call for action on climate change.
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Atop certain glaciers are herds of small mossy balls that somehow move together when no one’s looking.
An open letter predicts that a massive wall of rock is about to plunge into Barry Arm Fjord in Alaska.
New research suggests the ocean current that delivers warm water to Europe has a one-in-six chance of halting temporarily over the next hundred years, potentially resulting in freezing temperatures.
The ice sheets in Greenland and Antarctica are remnants of the ice age. They’re also the wild cards of climate science.
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There are clues to the future and past trapped in Greenland’s ice.
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Normally, the landscape in this photo would be a white ice sheet.
Melting ice is turning up bodies on Mt. Everest. This isn’t as shocking as you’d think.
A completely unexpected discovery beneath the ice.
The climate change we’re witnessing is more dramatic than we might think.
No particle we know of can explain what’s going on.
The European Geosciences Union predicts that over 70% of glacier volume in the Everest region could be lost by 2100. One man has engineered a solution so that life in these regions can go on.