Tag: glaciers

The $80 Billion Curtain That Might Save the “Doomsday Glacier” — And the Science America Just Defunded

Scientists want to build an $80 billion seabed curtain to shield Antarctica's Doomsday Glacier (Thwaites) from warm ocean currents. Here's…

What Trump Doesn’t Understand About Greenland

While the president chases 19th-century dreams of land, Greenland’s true power is swimming underwater: a climate-driven fish boom that makes…

Arctic Ocean could be ice-free by Summer of 2030. Not good.

This would have global, damaging and dangerous consequences

When will a vital system of Atlantic Ocean currents collapse? Depends on whom you ask.

New research suggests the Atlantic Ocean currents that help shape the climate may be weakening more slowly than thought.

It’Snow Joke: Icelandic Glacier Makes Presidential Bid

The campaign to put the Icelandic glacier, Snæfellsjökull, on the ballot, though ultimately unsuccessful, has boosted awareness of environmental stewardship.