Drilling ice cores can help reveal Antarctica’s healthNellie Abram If all our fear and uncertainty about climate change could be summed up in a single statistic,…
Approximately 1.1 billion people live around frozen lakesmktotoro/iStockphoto/Getty Images Just as sea ice and glaciers are melting, the frozen sheet covering the lake is also disappearing.…
Sea ice in the Weddell Sea, AntarcticaSergio Pitamitz/VWPics/Alamy Antarctic sea ice has hovered near record lows for the second year in a row, strengthening concerns that…
Weddell Sea ice shelf in AntarcticaSergio Pitamitz/VW Pics/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Uplifting the land beneath the Antarctic ice sheet could help slow ice loss…
Peru’s Kecheke Glacier is retreating due to global warmingEmilio Mateo/Aspen Global Change Institute Andean glaciers are almost certainly smaller than they have been for at least…