These points of no return are specific moments when the planet has warmed so much that certain effects become irreversible.

In his landmark 2015 encyclical “Praised Be,” Pope Francis cast care for the planet as an urgent and existential moral ...

While the Statue of Liberty may not be submerged, low-lying places like Ellis Island could be underwater. By 2100, sea-level ...

The tiny ice inhabitants darken the glacier's surface, which can accelerate its melting. Glaciers are massive bodies of white ...

Greenland's ice is melting, opening new sea routes and yielding easier access to prized natural resources, writes Fred Hewett. The island has become a bellwether of global disruption driven by climate ...

I guess United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres didn’t think his hyping global warming risks brought him enough attention, ...

The findings of this international team known as the Glacier Mass Balance Intercomparison Exercise (GlaMBIE) were published in Nature. Brian Menounos, a professor in UNBC's Department of Geography, ...

General Antonio Guterres didn't think his hyping global warming risks brought him enough attention, so now he says, "The ...

CANBERRA, April 8 (Xinhua) -- Subglacial water beneath Antarctica plays a far greater role in ice loss than previously accounted for in climate models ... by surface meltwater and frictional melting ...

Fanny Brun, a glaciologist and an author of the study, explained in an article by Le Monde that different regions had more resistance to ice melt. However, "this natural variability is being crushed ...

The effects of global warming are already very real; it's not just a passing whim for NGOs," said Jérémie Suissa, general delegate of Notre Affaire à Tous. Heatwaves, floods, water access ...