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The Earth's Poles Have Lost Enough Ice to Cover Texas Four Times
And the Arctic is expected to shrink by 5 percent each decade from here on out.
The Climate Apocalypse Has Already Arrived for People Living in the Arctic
The 60,000 Inuit people living in 53 communities throughout the Arctic are already seeing immediate concerns.
A Paddleboarding Muralist Painted a Warning on a Melting Iceberg
As a message about the people most affected by glacial melting, paddleboarding artist Hula heads to the Canadian arctic.
The American Dream Melts at the Republican National Convention—Literally
Brooklyn-based art duo LiogranoReese installed a 4,000 pound ice sculpture to melt outside the RNC in Cleveland.
Street Artist Paints Murals onto Melting Icebergs
Sean Yoro uses fractured slabs of ice as the canvases for his latest series of murals.
The Ten-Year Mission to Study All the Ways the Arctic Is Doomed
Climate change is wreaking havoc on the Arctic faster than anywhere else on earth, so NASA is leading the charge to find out how bad things really are.
I Asked a Neuroscientist Why I Want to Crush Every Cute Animal I See
Have you ever said, "Oh my God that puppy is so adorable I could just KILL it?" That's called "cute aggression," and it's a well-documented psychological phenomenon.
This Simulation Found Most Glaciers Near Mount Everest Could Be Gone By 2100
One model showed glacier mass loss ranging between 70 and 99 per cent. Thanks, climate change.
The Climate Future of Greenland's Ice Sheet Looks Worse Than Previously Thought
A new model means faster melting of the colossal Greenland Ice Sheet.
Climate Change Is Making Cold Snaps More Rare, On Average
A new study questions models predicting more Arctic weather finding its way to the continental US.
Ice Melter: A Q&A with the Makers of 'Chasing Ice'
While a handful of researchers, scientists and naturalists have all watched enormous glaciers calve off into the oceans, no one seems to have the same intimacy with ice as James Balog and Jeff Orlowski.