Melt from the Earth’s ice sheets is already contributing to flooding throughout the U.S., and globally, and is expected to ...

The French ministry of the armed forces last week released France's first ever "defense strategy for the Arctic". The move ...

Greenland is renowned for its substantial ice sheet. It appears on satellite maps as a massive, immobile, frozen block. But a ...

Melting glaciers in Greenland are unleashing hidden methane and shifting soils from carbon sinks to warming sources.

For centuries, glaciers have sat like frosty crowns atop slumbering volcanoes, keeping Earth’s fury tucked safely beneath ...

The skyscraper-sized piece of ice is on a potential collision course with the harbour of Innaarsuit, a village in Greenland’s Avannaata Municipality. It originally sidled up to the village last week, ...

A small settlement in Greenland is holding its collective breath as an iceberg of titanic proportions drifts dangerously ...

A groundbreaking discovery reveals that the Southern Ocean is undergoing an unprecedented reversal in circulation. Read on to ...

The left map illustrates the cumulative melt days on the Greenland Ice Sheet for the 2025 melt season through June 30. The ...

And every volcanic eruption releases greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, triggering a gnarly environmental feedback loop.

Antarctica has lost an alarming amount of sea ice in the last decade, estimated to be around 2 million square kilometres, enough to cover the entire area of Greenland.

The SSMIS data are used as input for this NSIDC-produced data set, which will therefore stop processing after 31 July 2025.