Lake Chad is nearly 1,130 kilometers (700 miles) from the ocean, but Nwamaka Okeke-Ogbuafor fears it is a preview of what’s ...

Amazon dieback”, as this grim scenario is known, is just one example of what climate scientists refer to as a tipping point: ...

Greenland is the largest island on our planet. What do we know about it To begin with, this is one of the Vikings' two ...

Her aim is to uncover how the loss of Arctic sea ice impacts melting of surrounding glaciers. Specifically, she will look at the effects of the rapid loss of sea ice in the Last Ice Area, which ...

This summer, 40 graduate students and faculty from four countries are sailing from the Azores to Greenland aboard the historic Staatsraad Lehmkuhl as part of a three-week oceanographic expedition. The ...

Greenland’s ice sheet, one of the largest in the world, is retreating at an alarming rate, creating profound impacts on both ...

A hidden lake in Harder Glacier Greenland burst through the surface of the ice sheet. The massive flood exposed major gaps in climate models.

Analysis of ocean sediments has surfaced geochemical clues in line with the possibility that an encounter with a ...

Overuse of groundwater has created zones of “mega-drying” around the world — and caused more sea level rise than Greenland’s ice sheets.

Scientists have recently discovered a previously-undetected phenomenon in Greenland territory, which has raised their ...

Using data from several Earth-observing satellites, including ESA’s CryoSat and the Copernicus Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 ...

Scientists were caught by surprise after discovering a massive flood of subglacial lakewater had burst through Greenland's ...