The world’s great ice sheets are losing trillions of tons of ice, but much of it isn’t disappearing the way you might imagine. Rather than simply melting under a warmer sun, enormous glaciers are ...

The last ice age began roughly 120,000 years ago and ended about 11,500 years ago, but plenty of signs of this last period of ...

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In recent years global warming has left its mark on the Antarctic ice sheets. The 'eternal' ice in Antarctica is melting faster than previously assumed, particularly in West Antarctica more than East ...

This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and Interlochen Public Radio in northern Michigan. Scientists in the Midwest are asking for help from the public this winter to ...

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The rhythmic expansion and contraction of Antarctic sea ice is like a heartbeat. But lately, there's been a skip in the beat. During each of the last two summers, the ice around Antarctica has ...