Previous Greenland ice sheet collapse effects revealed
When the earth’s climate rose around 400,000 years ago and caused Greenland’s ice sheet to collapse, global sea levels rose by as much as six metres, ...
Huge ice structures discovered hidden beneath Greenland ice sheet
Massive ice structures as wide as Manhattan and as tall as skyscrapers have been discovered beneath Greenland’s ice sheet.
Green landscape discovered beneath Greenland ice sheet
Before the ice sheet that today covers the majority of Greenland formed, there was a time when the lush, forested landscape covered the region – now r...
Greenland and Antarctic glaciers in danger of breakup
Large glaciers along the Antarctic and Greenland coastlines are in danger of a “catastrophic breakup”, according to new research. University of...
Icelandic academics warn Scotland over independence
A group of Icelandic academics have warned Scotland that becoming independent would lead to a strategic disadvantage . The experts, who are from the u...
NASA: record low for sea ice
Nasa has reported the lowest levels of sea ice in the Arctic since it began monitoring in 1979.
‘Black Xmas’ looms for Lapland
Finnish Lapland, the official home of Santa Claus, could experience snow-free ‘black Christmases’ by 2050, according to a new study.
Atlas shows Greenland is losing its ice
The latest edition of the Times Comprehensive Atlas of the World reveals a somewhat different picture of Greenland than in the edition of the book whi...