In the past six years Canada has lost nearly 50 percent of the ice shelves holding back glacial ice from melting into the Arctic Ocean as the region continues to warm, scientists report. Two of the ...

With about 30% of Singapore’s land lying less than 5m above sea level, he notes that the country is especially vulnerable to ...

Ice shelves in particular offer a “false sense of security” because they build out from the beach. However, the ice hasn’t frozen to the bottom of the lake, which means the wave action and currents ...