Preliminary measurements show the sea ice around the continent has surpassed the previous record minimum set, in March 2017, of 2.1 million square kilometers, dropping to 1.98 million square ...

After two seasons of record-breaking lows, Antarctica's sea ice remains in dramatic decline, tracking well below any winter maximum levels observed since satellite monitoring began during the late ...

The United Nations secretary-general has once again called on nations to act to prevent a catastrophic rise in global ...

As countries meet in Dubai to negotiate emissions reductions, the world is heating up faster than ever. Without further cuts, ...

"While Arctic sea ice has been rapidly declining over the satellite record, the Antarctic experienced a slight increase until 2015, followed by a sharp decline in 2016," Kromer said.

AsiaOne has launched EarthOne, a new section dedicated to environmental issues — because we love the planet and we believe ...

Modeling experiments indicate an emissions pathway in line with the goals of the Paris agreement can still limit the total contribution to sea level rise coming from the Antarctic ice sheet to 0. ...

With a month to run, 2023 will reach global warming of about 1.4 degrees Celsius (2.5 Fahrenheit) above preindustrial levels, ...

The Antarctic ice sheet is the largest block of ice on earth, containing over 30 million cubic kilometers of water. Hence, its melting could have a devastating impact on future sea levels. To find ...

The effects of climate change are making themselves known as this year hits new records of uncertainty. And these records are just the beginning if humanity doesn't change course. "These records ...

Emperor penguins are not simply majestic. These birds are tough creatures who manage to survive in some of the harshest weather conditions imaginable. The penguins breed and live on frozen sea ice ...

Shutterstock/Farjana.rahmanProjecting when and how fast the West Antarctic Ice Sheet will lose mass due to current and future ...