Record greenhouse gas levels helped bring temperatures to an all-time high in 2024, accelerating glacier and sea ice loss, ...

By Elizaveta Vereykina “In February, the monthly Arctic sea ice extent reached a record low for the time of year for the ...

A study led by researchers from the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) has used a novel approach to unravel the influence of the loss of Arctic sea ice on the planet's climate, isolating ...

"The Arctic is changing faster than anywhere else on the planet, so the question we’re trying to ask here is: Is the Arctic ...

UD doctoral student Tianyu Zhou is pictured on the right using a shovel to remove snow that covers the sea ice during a ...

Arctic temperatures spiked 36 degrees Fahrenheit, or 20 Celsius, above normal. By the end of the month, sea ice was at its ...

Climate change may be opening up new economic and strategic opportunities in Greenland. Reality is more complicated.

"The Arctic is changing faster than anywhere else on the ... Greenland's increasingly exposed landmass is melting vulnerable sea ice toward northern parts of the globe. It's like a self ...

As sea ice melts and Arctic temperatures rise, the polar region has again become a strategic priority. Russia and China are ...

Earth’s frozen places — ice sheets, glaciers and permafrost — are melting: a clear sign of climate change and a planet ...

Some studies have been changing Antarctic and Arctic sea ice cover at the same time, making it difficult to discern their individual contributions. "In our study, we have developed a methodology ...

On decadal timescales, the loss of Arctic ice favors the climate of the south-west of the United States -- and California in particular -- becoming drier on average, especially in winter. This ...