The agreement has weathered an ice age of inertia — but can it survive the skunk at the picnic with an appetite for American pie?

A NASA team found signs of the remnants of Camp Century, which shows the extent of Washington’s longtime involvement in the ...

East Antarctica’s Wilkes Land and Queen Mary Land region recorded 108 gigatons of average ice sheet mass gain per year from ...

Almost 90% of Antarctica's land is covered in a thick layer of ice — around 1.3 miles (2.2 kilometers) deep, on average — and ...

Grounding lines provide evidence of ice-sheet instability, because changes in their position reflect imbalance with the surrounding ocean and affect the flow of inland ice. However, the ...

Heat in the oceans and atmosphere is also driving melting of the Greenland and Antarctic ice ... Notz describes the ice sheet as an “awakening giant:” It takes a long time to wake up but ...

Feb. 24, 2025 — It is no strange sight to see icebergs break off of the Antarctic ice cap and drift away, like the gigantic sheet of ice that is currently heading for the island of South Georgia.

"Both of these are key indicators of the stability of an ice sheet and therefore have implications for predicting future sea level change." It's unlikely this ice theft will substantially alter ...

Researchers used computer simulations to study the impact of subglacial water on ice sheet behavior in Antarctica ... For about the last 30 years, meltwater from ice sheets in Greenland and Antarctica ...