Europe has been named the fastest-warming continent in the world in a UN-led annual report.

Scientists found it has one of the largest projected increase in flood risk while a global warming of 1.5C could result in 30,000 deaths from heat.

In the far eastern fringes of the Himalayas, a mighty river is born, high in the remote wilderness of Tibet. Known there as ...

A recent UN report highlights alarming melting rates of glaciers, which could in turn jeopardise water security for billions ...

Scientists found "a beautiful, thriving ecosystem" in a dark and isolated location: The former shadow of a glacier.

Glaciers carry unique organic carbon fingerprints that reflect geography and pollution, influencing ecosystems downstream.

Mexico’s last surviving glaciers on Pico de Orizaba and Iztaccíhuatl are on the brink of disappearing within five years, according to UNAM.

Although the team obviously can’t tie zircon minerals to the Roman Empire’s collapse, their lengthy migration inside frozen ...

With so much heat trapped in the atmosphere, temperatures are rising across the world, even in the Arctic. The increased ...

Unusual rocks on an Icelandic beach were dropped there by icebergs, adding to evidence that an unusually cool period preceded the collapse of the Roman Empire ...

Learn how glaciers melt and contribute to seas rising in this animated explainer from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Credit: NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory ...

Scientists have uncovered evidence that sheds light on a little-known ice age that may have contributed to the decline of the ...