In the past century, scientists have observed more rockfalls and avalanches in the Alps, a looming threat to nearby villages.

Modern-day environments in Antarctica contain ponds filled with life forms that closely resemble early multicellular ...

Glaciers in Canada, the U.S., and the Alps have lost 12% of their volume since 2001, as heatwaves and soot drive melt rates ...

Real world measurements of how much extra heat the Earth is trapping are well beyond most climate models. That’s a real ...

Menounos and his co-authors conclude that even though B.C.’s glaciers are melting faster, they may have reached their peak ...

Climate change appears to be making some of Switzerland's vaunted glaciers look like Swiss cheese: full of holes.

There’s no geological artist quite like Earth’s plate tectonics. Thanks to this ongoing operation, we have mountains and oceans, terrifying earthquakes, incandescent volcanic eruptions, and ...