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It’s a bit like reading a very dense book – it’s small in size, but it’s full of information.” Paleoclimatologists like ...

Researchers will also trial a prototype ‘Early Warning System’ for glacier change in Greenland, as ice melt continues to ...

High in the mountains, glaciers once kept their cool—literally. The massive ice bodies create their own cold microclimates that retard melting even as the rest of the planet warms. But an exhaustive ...

Alpine monitors are reporting that all but two of Austria’s 96 glaciers have retreated over the last two years and say this highlights the impact of climate change.

The phenomenon isn't a new one, but scientists have only recently come up with a convincing explanation for why it happens.

BOISE, Idaho — Scientists across the Pacific Northwest are wrapping up summer research on the status of local glaciers – some of which are melting at record speed and impacting the region. Melting ...

GENEVA (AP) — Switzerland’s glaciers have faced “enormous” melting this year with a 3% drop in total volume — the fourth-largest annual drop on record — due to the effects of global warming, top Swiss ...

The Fund for Science and Technology, a new private foundation, granted Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego ...

Twila Moon is pictured during field work to study ice-ocean interaction at the LeConte Glacier, Alaska. Credit: Twila Moon/NSIDC Twila Moon is pictured during field work to study ice-ocean interaction ...