For the first time, researchers have collected detailed measurements of water vapor high above the surface of the Greenland ...

Modern society, and the clean energy revolution, depend on rare earth elements. Can Greenland help break China’s stranglehold ...

Drone-based data on Greenland’s water vapor is improving climate models and understanding of future ice loss. For the first ...

Klaus Dodds is Executive Dean for the School of Life Sciences and Environment at Royal Holloway. He tells Srijana Mitra Das ...

Camp Century was built to store nukes beneath Greenland's ice. See photos of the underground, "Star Wars"-like site.

Arctic sea ice had its weakest winter buildup since record-keeping began 47 years ago. Scientists say it's a symptom of ...

An international team of polar ecologists, geographers, and marine scientists has found that global warming has, over the ...

Even given the rapid loss of Greenland’s 650,000-square-mile ice sheet, though, it would take a long while to lose it all — it’s 1.4 miles thick on average. The Earth itself is also frozen ...

By determining which ice sheets melted to create a colossal increase in sea levels 14,500 years ago, scientists hope to ...

Soil moisture has declined more than 2,600 gigatonnes since 2000, making a greater contribution to sea level rise than ...