A study published in Nature Climate Change by an international team of scientists from the IBS Center for Climate Physics ...

Stanislav Kutuzov felt the drillhead he was controlling smash into the rock more than 100 meters below him high on a glacier ...

The polar vortex is an area of low pressure, a wide expanse of swirling cold air that is parked in polar regions, according ...

Next week's pre-winter arctic plunge might be a sign of things to come for the Eastern U.S., as several key weather patterns ...

For three decades, the United Nations has been holding an annual summit on the climate known as COP, which stands for ...

Expectations are low for the UN climate conference in Belém, Brazil, but the host’s pragmatic approach could help make ...

Global scientists warn that humanity is on the verge of crossing irreversible climate thresholds, with coral reefs already at their tipping point and polar ice sheets possibly beyond recovery. The ...

A new study shows how much food polar bears leave behind — and how their decline threatens scavengers across the Arctic.

The strength and smarts it takes to be successful when food is hard to come by can become a little problematic when humans ...

Laser satellites have exposed a hidden winter carbon surge in the Southern Ocean, rewriting climate science’s polar playbook.

Scientists discovered 6-million-year-old ice in Antarctica, offering the oldest direct record of Earth’s ancient atmosphere ...