New research suggests melting ice sheets are warming global temperatures which may speed up continental drift, creating ...

But growing rivers of meltwater from the Greenland Ice Sheet and the Arctic are diluting the salt ... a ring of cold wind that circles the North Pole and traps frigid air near the Arctic. If this band ...

Melting Arctic ice increases human and animal interactions, raising the risk of infectious disease spread. Researchers urge ...

Scientists believe that the motion of Earth's continents through plate tectonics has been largely steady over millions of years. New research, however, suggests this drift can speed up or slow down ...

Climate change is causing a significant redistribution of mass on Earth due to melting ice sheets, leading to a shift in the ...

The Palmer Moose swept a pair of games against the North Pole Patriots Saturday afternoon at Palmer High School.

Accomplishing this will be hard at a time when some world powers are hampering research in the region. Scientists need to ...

Climate change is creating new pathways for the spread of infectious diseases like brucellosis, tularemia, or E. coli in the Arctic, according to a broad international consortium of scientists with a ...

When Svalbard Airport, world’s northernmost destination for scheduled commercial flights, was built, no one expected the ...

Europe has warmed about twice as much as the world as a whole, the 2024 European State of the Climate Report said. Here are ...

The study, published in March in the journal Geophysical Research Letters, says the dramatic ice melt would redistribute the ...