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A terrifying map has outlined large swaths of the U.S. at risk of being wiped out in the event the “doomsday glacier” melts, ...
Besides issuing an order for the US to leave the Paris Agreement on January 20, US President Donald Trump also crippled ...
The dramatic loss of sea ice around Antarctica has occurred with the re-emergence of the Maud Rise polynya in the Weddell Sea ...
For the first time, scientists have measured the marine environment near the melting mega-iceberg A-68A, providing invaluable ...
On 28 November 1966, an American airplane flies over the Antarctic Peninsula just south of the southernmost tip of Chile. On ...
In Alaska, we must also be vigilant to another brewing geopolitical hotspot, the melting Arctic. Arctic competition is ...
A massive and surprising change is unfolding around Antarctica. Scientists have discovered that the Southern Ocean is getting saltier, and sea ice is melting at record speed, enough to match the size ...
The ocean around Antarctica is rapidly getting saltier at the same time as sea ice is retreating at a record pace.
Antarctica has lost sea ice equal to the size of Greenland—the largest environmental change observed on Earth in recent ...
Learn why a surge in the Southern Ocean’s salinity is an alarming sign for the future of Antarctic ice.
A fresh set of numbers is changing what scientists thought happens when a city‑sized slab of ice dissolves into the sea. The ...
A sudden salinity spike in the Southern Ocean is accelerating Antarctic ice loss and triggering a dangerous climate feedback ...