Could glacier melt slow climate change? Scientists thought so – until now
A “long-standing silver lining” to the wrath of climate change has been put under scrutiny, as scientists find…
Polar bears are using ice loss to their advantage. But scientists warn it won’t last for long
Published on 31/01/2026 – 7:00 GMT+1 In 2015, a terrifying image of a “horribly thin” polar bear took…
‘Exceptionally cold’: How a warming Arctic is pushing the US and Eastern Europe into a deep freeze
By Seth Borenstein with AP Published on 22/01/2026 – 12:03 GMT+1 Warm Arctic waters and cold continental land are combining to…
Why scientists are worried that Greenland’s Prudhoe ice dome could melt away – again
Published on 07/01/2026 – 9:25 GMT+1 Scientists warn that it is “only a matter of time” until Greenland’s…
Unprecedented glacier melting will leave US peaks ice-free for the first time, new study finds
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‘Temporary reprieve’: Why is Arctic Sea ice melting more slowly despite global warming?
ADVERTISEMENT Arctic sea ice has been melting at a slower rate over the last 20 years, despite human-caused…