"They help us to remember." Experts raise red flags on concerning new tourist trend: 'Reason to both mourn and celebrate' first appeared on The Cool Down.

For scientists who study the Southern Ocean, a long-standing silver lining in the gloomy forecast of climate change has been ...

Iron fertilisation has long been touted as a glimmer of hope amid rising emissions – but a new study has seemingly debunked ...

Glaciers tend to fade into the background of daily life, yet their retreat keeps moving closer to where people live and work. Across mountain ranges and polar regions, ice that once seemed permanent ...

A powerful swarm of earthquakes in January suggested one of Iceland’s giant “ice volcanoes” may be awakening after a decade of slumber. In the months that followed, more earthquakes have rocked the ...

Greenland's largest glacier, Jakobshavn Glacier, may be edging closer to a critical threshold as meltwater runoff from the Greenland Ice Sheet accelerates in ways not seen in over a century, according ...

As glaciers around the world continue to shrink and disappear, they are drawing more visitors than ever, not only for their beauty but for what they have come to represent in an era of climate change.

The Rocky Mountains hold some of North America's most spectacular glaciers, but these frozen giants are vanishing at an alarming pace. What was once permanent ice stretching across towering peaks now ...

In 1952, 52 servicemen died in a plane crash in Alaska’s Chugach Mountains. The discovery of their bodies may have been aided ...

Mining is banned on the frozen continent. But new research suggests that could change as ice melts and land and valuable minerals are exposed.

Himalayan Glaciers: Climate Change, Water Resources, and Water Security makes recommendations and sets guidelines for the future of climate change and water security in the Himalayan Region. Glaciers ...