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New research, published in The Cryosphere, has identified a critical threshold—called a “tipping point”—that could determine ...

Greenland’s Ice Sheet will surely continue its unprecedented melt.  But will the melting ice expose more rock that might push ...

Algae on Greenland’s ice are spreading faster due to climate change. They store nutrients, darken ice, and speed up melting.

Pigmented algae are well adapted to grow on exposed ice in the Arctic as the snowline recedes, raising concerns of a feedback ...

Cutting-edge study reveals dark-pigmented microalgae's efficient nutrient uptake on Greenland ice sheet, intensifying melting and sea-level rise.

The melting of the Greenland Ice Sheet is the single largest contributor of freshwater to global sea-level rise. Previous ...

A first-of-its-kind study suggests the worsening melting of Antarctica’s vast ice sheet could directly drive shifts in New ...

Greenland's ice sheet has been losing a staggering amount of ice at an accelerating rate. A tipping point could come by the turn of the next century, a new study warns.