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Melting glaciers may be silently setting the stage for more explosive and frequent volcanic eruptions in the future, according to…

For millennia, a mass of sea ice in the high Arctic has changed with the seasons, casting off its outer…

Antarctic seal populations are drastically declining as the sea ice melts around them, new research has shown. Researchers from the…

Transcript: As the climate warms, sea ice is melting, and ships are able to navigate some areas of the Arctic…

Whether it’s due to the inevitable heat of summer, the cumulative result of simmering a pot of stew all afternoon,…

Around 10,000 years ago as the last Ice Age drew to a close, the drifting of the continent of North…

The problems that now afflict attempts to establish a military presence in the far north of Canada and Greenland provide…

Global climate models predict that the ocean around Antarctica should be warming, but in reality, those waters have cooled over…

Ben & Jerry’s, the outspokenly political Vermont-based ice cream company, is now accusing its parent company Unilever, with whom it…

Melting ice sheets are slowing the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), the world’s strongest ocean current, researchers have found. This melting…