Climate change is accelerating glacier collapses worldwide, from the Alps to the Andes, and the devastating impacts on ...

By Clare Nuttall in Glasgow Torrential rains in the Congolese capital Kinshasa in early April brought devastating floods that ...

We tend to think of history as something buried beneath our feet—in ancient caves, deserts, and ruins tucked into ...

Top weather agencies warn that the world should get ready for several years of even more record-breaking heat that pushes the ...

Philippine island boosts incomes and mangrove forests, Colombia protects isolated tribes, and U.S. home care workers thrive ...

The spring rises inside the ruins of a Roman temple in the Barada Valley and flows toward Damascus, supplying the city with ...

In the worst case scenario, which would see all of the planet's polar ice melt, we would see sea levels rise as much as 70 meters, which the US Geological Survey believes would flood every coastal ...

Imagine waking up to a world where all the ice on Earth melted overnight. The immediate and most terrifying ... would be submerged beneath an unstoppable flood, erasing landmarks and displacing ...

Mars may look like a dry and dusty world, but just beneath its ... layers of ancient Martian dust. If that ice melted, scientists say, it could flood the entire surface of Mars in water nearly ...

Hindu Kush Himalayas, home to some of the world's largest ice reserves ... glacial melt, is a stark reminder of these interconnected hazards. Similarly, the 2012 Seti River flash flood in Pokhara ...

Scientists have produced the most detailed map yet ... where that ice could accelerate." The average thickness of Antarctic ice, including ice shelves, is 1,948m. If all the ice melted, this ...

Starting with the northern hemisphere, two researchers become the first to map all ... suggest ice loss by frontal ablation is greater than melt in some regions. Everything in our world, including ...