Overpumping groundwater, worsening droughts and more rapid evaporation due to higher temperatures have caused a drastic ...

For over two decades, satellites have quietly documented a major crisis unfolding beneath our feet: Earth's continents are drying out at unprecedented rates. Fueled by climate change, groundwater ...

The funding allows earth sciences researcher Sophie Nowicki to continue leading an international ice sheet modeling project.

The ocean around Antarctica is rapidly getting saltier at the same time as sea ice is retreating at a record pace. Since 2015 ...

The ocean around Antarctica is rapidly getting saltier at the same time as sea ice is retreating at a record pace.

R esearchers from the University of Copenhagen have found decades-old aerial photos that are helping them better understand ...

The UK’s sea level is rising faster than the global average and at an accelerating rate, scientists have warned in a study that also shows how climate change is making Britain hotter and wetter as ...

The dramatic loss of sea ice around Antarctica has occurred with the re-emergence of the Maud Rise polynya in the Weddell Sea – a huge hole in the sea ice nearly four times the size of Wales, which ...

Old aerial photos give scientists a new tool to predict sea level rise Copenhagen researchers have gained new insight into the mechanisms of Antarctic ice shelf collapse. Old aerial photos have ...

New findings from studying over two decades of satellite observations reveal that Earth's continents have experienced ...

Maine's iconic coastline, which stretches almost 3500 miles, is evolving as sea levels continue to rise. From beloved beaches to the working waterfronts of Portland, the state's coast faces an ...