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Melting ice caps in Antarctica will be a "huge disaster" for the planet, Professor Luke O'Neill has warned. Scientists at a ...

A routine NASA ice survey in Greenland unearthed the abandoned Cold War-era Camp Century, a once-secret US military base.

In 2024, Norwegian glaciers melted at a record pace, with ice thickness decreasing by as much as 10 percent within the year.

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Learn about the rapid melting of the last Ice Age and how it led to the era of the 'plumeworld ocean' on Earth.

NASA has made a remarkable discovery while flying over the arctic ice in Greenland during an April 2024 survey. The radar ...

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Researchers have proposed a groundbreaking plan to install an 80-kilometer underground curtain to protect the West Antarctic ...

The cost of reversing the effects of climate change -- restoring melted polar sea ice, for example -- quickly climbs nearly fourfold soon after a tipping point is crossed, according to new work. Much ...