Scientists warned for the first time in a new report that melting ice sheets might be slowing key ocean currents at both ...

Kiwi climate researchers are part of an ambitious mission to recover critical geological records to help forecast future ...

Huge shells of frozen carbon dioxide at Mars' south polar cap resulted in subsurface meltwater, which fed a huge system of ...

A new study challenges theories regarding the origins of a significant transition through the Earth's ice ages. The research provides fresh insights into the ocean's role in climate during the ...

Insulation provided by carbon dioxide ice above the martian polar caps could explain many of the Red Planet’s ancient river features.

A student-led project comparing satellite images of the Arctic has discovered that a small Russian island has recently ...

The new study suggests that the planet experienced a swift and intense melting phase following the last global ice age. At ...

A newly published study has mapped glacial debris across the Greater Caucasus, the mountainous region between the Black and ...

Earth was a frozen wasteland. Then, rising CO2 caused a catastrophic thaw, turning Earth into a "slushy" planet.

Scientists are engaged in international debate over the best solution to averting a potential "Doomsday Glacier" catastrophe, in response to conflicting study results over the summer.