As the planet warms and land-based ice makes its way to the oceans, sea levels will rise, threatening islands and coastal regions. Climate scientists model potential changes into the future, but there ...

Arctic sea ice has large effects on the global climate. By cooling the planet, Arctic ice impacts ocean circulation, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sea-level rise changes coastlines, putting homes at risk, as Summer Haven, Fla., has seen. Aerial Views/E+/Getty Images When polar ...

The tiny ocean robot that vanished beneath Antarctic ice for most of a year has reappeared with a warning that is as technical as it is existential. After roughly nine months adrift in a hostile under ...

Some regions of the continent have enough ice to push up sea levels by 15 metres if they all melt, but researchers don’t yet fully understand the consequences ...

A pair of US researchers have developed a new model to tackle a deceptively simple problem: how a small block of ice melts while floating in calm water. Using an advanced experimental setup, Daisuke ...

The claim: Polar sea ice extents show climate change is a 'scam' A Dec. 23, 2024, Facebook post (direct link, archive link) shows a map of Antarctic sea ice extent, or area, with color coding that ...

The data comes after researchers reported that the past 10 years have been the 10 hottest on record. By Austyn Gaffney Earth is missing a lot of sea ice this year. Enough to cover the entire United ...