For the first time, scientists have captured detailed measurements of water vapor high above Greenland’s vast ice sheet.

The earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand has resulted in over a thousand fatalities and caused major destruction. The ...

Glaciers feeding key rivers like the Ganga and Indus are shrinking rapidly, threatening the water supply for half of Asia's ...

Many global leaders still dismiss climate change as a hoax, believing glacier melt is a natural process unrelated to human ...

Arctic glacier retreat has exposed over 1,600 kilometers of new coastline in Greenland, but experts warn this isn't a ...

An earth scientist explains the impact that ice loss can have on the stability of the surrounding mountain slopes and glacial lakes.

China is staring at a water crisis in the mid-to-long term after the latest climate data showed a rapidly depleting glacial ...

Glacial lakes in the Himalayas are expanding at an alarming rate, increasing the risk of catastrophic floods for nearby ...

Scientists have some wild ideas to slow sea-level rise caused by melting ice. Glaciers generally move so slowly you can’t see ...

Many people living in the Himalayas, Andes, Alps, Rocky Mountains, Iceland, and Alaska have experienced glacial lake outburst floods of one type or another.

China’s glacier area has shrunk by 26% since 1960 due to rapid global warming, with 7,000 small glaciers disappearing ...

Melting ice is revealing new coastal zones in the Arctic, but while this new landscape might fuel speculation about natural resources, it is vulnerable to rockfalls and landslides that can cause dange ...