Melting glaciers in Greenland are unleashing hidden methane and shifting soils from carbon sinks to warming sources.

The most alarming case may be West Antarctica, where more than 100 active volcanoes lie buried beneath the ice. One glacier ...

For centuries, glaciers have sat like frosty crowns atop slumbering volcanoes, keeping Earth’s fury tucked safely beneath ...

Since the 1970s, scientists have suggested that disappearing ice might release pressure in Earth's crust. As gases and magma ...

Climate change is accelerating glacial retreat, and water-intensive agriculture is dominant. Kazakhstan is investing in 42 new reservoirs and overhauling 14,000 kilometres of irrigation canals.

From the icy heights of the Karakoram to the parched plains of Dera Ismail Khan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) is a land of striking ...

A hike along Switzerland’s Aletsch offers escape from the summer heat — but comes with a poignant sense of time running out ...

Get ready for a blink-and-you'll-miss-it moment this July 9th, as our planet is poised to experience one of the shortest days ...

Beyond heat, the report warned that melting glaciers may awaken ancient microbes, increasing risks of antimicrobial ...

As extreme heat grips many countries and becomes “the new normal”, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) warns of heightened ...

A pair of new animations from NASA’s Earth Observatory compile three decades of satellite images that show Glacier National Park’s landmarks shrinking as climate conditions change. But seen in ...

Over the past two centuries, humans have locked up enough water in dams to shift Earth's poles slightly away from the ...