Around 14,500 years ago, toward the end of the last ice age, melting continental ice sheets drove a sudden and cataclysmic ...

Mass loss of ice from the world’s 19 glacier regions was 450bn tonnes in 2024, says a new report from the UN’s World ...

By determining which ice sheets melted to create a colossal increase in sea levels 14,500 years ago, scientists hope to enable better predictions of ...

All 19 of the world’s glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year, the United ...

The "mega-berg," as some call it, is a sprawling ice sheet that once covered around ... It cracked off from continental Antarctica in 1986 and got stuck in the Weddell Sea, where it remained ...

All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year, the United ...

As the planet heats up and Antarctica’s ice sheet melts at a faster pace, scientists warn of a steady rise in sea levels.

All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024, for the third consecutive year, the United ...

Many glaciers will not survive the 21st century, according to reports by the United Nations, with 2022-24 being the largest three-year loss of glacier mass.

Beyond the continental ice sheets of Greenland and Antarctica, more than 275,000 glaciers worldwide cover approximately 700,000 sq km said the WMO. But they are rapidly shrinking due to climate ...