The current global climate warming is unprecedented and extensively accelerated. This is partly evidenced by the months of June, July, and August (considered meteorological summer in the Northern ...

We often see photographs that show how glaciers have diminished in size over the last century. The recession of glaciers is a direct result of global warming, resulting from the burning of fossil fuel ...

From our collaborating partner Living on Earth, public radio’s environmental news magazine, an interview by Paloma Beltran with Miriam Jackson, the Eurasia and Nordic director of the International ...

A tour boat sails near a glacier's terminus in the Kenai Mountains near Primrose, Alaska, in 2019. Scientists have issued the starkest warning yet that the world’s ice is under serious threat from ...

The world must stick to its target to limit climate warming to 1.5°C to avoid catastrophic melting of ice sheets and glaciers, according to a report. The International Cryosphere Climate Initiative ...

National Snow and Ice Data Center monitors sea ice, tracks snow, examines Arctic conditions and informs global decision-makers The frozen parts of the planet, known collectively as the cryosphere, are ...

Melting glaciers, collapsing ice shelves, thawing permafrost – these are some of the most visible impacts of climate change. Glaciers around the world have been losing over 200 billion metric tons of ...