Americans initiated a covert operation to construct mobile nuclear missile launch sites beneath Greenland's ice cap. This ...

A Dutch company called Arctic Reflections is one of many looking for a way to restore rapidly melting polar ice caps — and it ...

As the polar ice caps melt, the Earth actually slows down, California scientists say. Less ice at the Earth's poles and more ...

The ice caps are estimated to be shrinking at the rate of six per cent a year, but there is still controversy whether this results from natural causes or from man-made greenhouse gases.

At Goose Bay, Labrador, one day last week Lieut. Colonel Bert Raymond John (“Fish”) Hassell. C.O. of the Air Transport Command base there, stood on the mile-long runway, waved goodbye to ...

Global warming caused by climate change is shifting how quickly the Earth's rotation is speeding up and affecting the time we keep, according to a study published Wednesday. Research by ...

The sea ice cap grows during the cold Arctic winters and shrinks when temperatures climb again, but over the last three decades, satellites have observed a 13% decline per decade in the summertime ...

It was minus 30 degrees Fahrenheit when we set up our equipment to watch the USS Hawkbill, a 5,000-ton nuclear submarine, crash up through the ice cap. Capt. Jeff Fischbeck told those of us ...

When temperatures rise and ice melts, more water flows to the seas from glaciers and ice caps, and ocean water warms and expands in volume. This combination of effects has played the major role in ...

Meltwater from the polar ice caps, combined with the shifting spin of Earth's core, is messing with the Earth's rotation to the point that we might need to adjust for a "negative leap second.

As the polar ice caps melt, the Earth actually slows down, California scientists say. Less ice at the Earth's poles and more water weight spread around to other places are leading to the planet ...