It’s a bit like reading a very dense book – it’s small in size, but it’s full of information.” Paleoclimatologists like Spagnesi typically “read” ice cores from top to bottom, with the surface layer ...

Climate change is lengthening our days because rising sea levels slow Earth's rotation. Researchers from the University of ...

For decades, climate change in Pakistan has been discussed in conference halls, policy documents, and government strategies. Yet while these debates continue, the real story is unfolding quietly-and ...

Ice does not melt at the same rate everywhere. The loss of polar ice sheets is the main driver of sea-level rise, ahead of melting mountain glaciers and the thermal expansion of seawater, which occurs ...

World Day of Glaciers draws attention to melting ice and the growing risk to the global freshwater supply that millions rely ...

A newly published database includes hundreds of plaques, signs and pamphlets the National Park Service has flagged for review ...

Alaska’s lakes are expanding rapidly as glaciers retreat and scientists say the changes could bring some benefits.

India is bracing for a hotter-than-normal summer. The India Meteorological Department forecasts above-average temperatures and a rise in heatwave days across much of the country between March and May ...

Climate on My Plate is India Today Science's new series on how the climate crisis is reshaping the everyday things you eat, drink, buy and own. This week, it is the glass of water you pour without ...

An article published recently in Nature Geoscience warns that Antarctica's ice masses have begun to experience a process scientists call "Greenlandification." The term refers to the unprecedented ...

From coral reefs and sinking cities to vanishing glaciers and disappearing islands, this guide explains what’s putting 17 iconic places at risk—and how travelers can reduce harm through smarter timing ...