For more than a century, scientists have treated Antarctica’s environments as windows into worlds beyond Earth.
As another season on Lake Winnipesaukee comes to a close and we look ahead to 2027, it’s a good time to reflect on what this year has taught u…
The cloud is 1,800 km long, nearly twice the length of the UK, and appears every spring and summer in Mars' southern hemisphere during the Martian dusty season.
The Antarctic ice sheet’s future depends how a chain of events plays out. A new study finds the evidence points in one direction.
A regional permafrost map can’t tell a builder if a particular foundation or road will survive as temperatures rise. Engineers need to see beneath the surface to find the weaknesses.
Getting Loss and Damage Fund money would be worth a lot more than the $20 million Nepal is asking for. The foreign minister calls it a demand for justice and ‘legal and moral liability.’
An international team of polar scientists has produced the most complete picture of ice loss from Greenland and Antarctica to date.
The more glaciers melt, the more of the greenhouse gas they are likely to release into the atmosphere.
A geologist explains how thawing permafrost and melting ice are increasing the risk of destructive floods in the Himalayas and other high mountain regions around the world.
The Earth has had at least five major ice ages, and humans showed up in time for the most recent one. In fact, we’re still in it.