If the theory is proven correct, the consequences could be enormous, spelling a much more risky, explosive future.

It is no strange sight to see icebergs break off of the Antarctic ice cap and drift away, like the gigantic sheet of ice that is currently heading for the island of South Georgia. But climate change ...

Now a recent study in the journal Nature Geoscience reveals that such a tipping point may indeed exist. As it turns out, scientists have misunderstood a key aspect of the physical process behind the ...

A great armada entered the North Atlantic, launched from the cold shores of North America. But rather than ships off to war, this force was a fleet of icebergs. And the havoc it wrought was to the ...

As global warming intensifies, scientists are raising alarms over the rapid melting of Iceberg A23A, one of the largest in the world, which could trigger catastrophic consequences, including rising ...

For Antarctic veterans and novices alike, the first sighting of an iceberg on an expedition stays “closest to your heart.” ...

BOSTON - Iceland is a country known for its dramatic views of stunning waterfalls, volatile volcanoes and hundreds of glaciers. Iceland is also at a serious risk from climate change. Glaciers are ...

Columbus is experiencing its first heat dome. This is the new reality of our changing weather. The tipping point to avoid severe climate change was years ago. City leaders must adapt immediately to ...

The top Democrat on the Senate environment committee on Wednesday used news of a gigantic iceberg breaking off from Antarctica to denounce the Trump administration’s plan to set up expert teams to ...

Rising temperatures of the world’s oceans threaten to accelerate the melting and splintering of glaciers—thereby potentially increasing the number of icebergs and, with it, the need to better ...

For the first time, scientists have measured the marine environment near the melting mega-iceberg A-68A, providing invaluable insights into how this massive ice mass is reshaping the Southern Ocean.