Environment/Science
Iceland´s glaciers are retreating so rapidly that future generations may wonder how the ancient island nation got its name. more
Meltwater flowing beneath Antarctic glaciers can accelerate retreat: Reports
A new Antarctic ice sheet modelling study from scientists at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography suggests that meltwater flowing out to sea from beneath Antarctic gla ...
Doomsday Glacier: Rapid retreat appears to be driven by different processes under its floating ice shelf
The rapid retreat of Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica, which is nicknamed the Doomsday Glacier, appears to be driven by different processes under its floating ice shelf than researcher ...
Mega-drought, glacier melt, and deforestation plague Latin America and the Caribbean
New York: From the Amazon to the Andes and the snowy depths of Patagonia, extreme weather and climate change are causing mega-drought, extreme rainfall, deforestation and glacier melt acr ...