A recent study says Greenland's ice sheet meltwater and runoff substantially contribute to the rise in global sea level.

Project Iceworm, a scheme hatched by the United States Army in the late nineteen-fifties, lent new meaning to the phrase ...

A two-mile-deep ice core from the very center of Greenland’s ice sheet in Summit, Greenland, produced a fossil assemblage containing an insect’s compound eye, an arctic poppy seed, willow wood ...

The Polar Portal website has reported that the Greenland ice sheet recent “massive melting event” released enough mass to cover the state of Florida with 5 centimeters of water. According to ...

Icebergs in Ilulissat - The Icefjord. There may be differences from year to year but generally speaking the ice sheet volume has decreased for almost three decades. UN Photo/Mark Garten Billions of ...

As Greenland melts, more freshwater is streaming into the oceans. Discharge from Arctic rivers, like the Lena, in Russia, is ...

A century of greenhouse gases heating up the atmosphere have eroded swaths of the Greenland ice sheet — frozen freshwater that holds back 23 feet of potential sea level rise. Hicks said this ...

Greenland's marine- and land-terminating glaciers are retreating inland due to climate warming, reconfiguring the way the ice sheet interacts with its proglacial environment. Here we use three decades ...

Over the past few decades, the Greenland Ice Sheet has lost more and more mass, which has also lessened its stability. This is chiefly due to the warming of the atmosphere and oceans, which ...

The study's findings on climate factors provide new insights into Greenland's climate and offer valuable information for ...

ice cap sitting on Greenland's northernmost coastline, deep within the Arctic Circle. The icy hole was around 2 miles (3 kilometers) long and just over 1 mile (2 km) across its widest point ...