High in the mountains, glaciers once kept their cool—literally. The massive ice bodies create their own cold microclimates ...

Glaciers are cooling the air around them to resist rising temperatures—but scientists say this self-defense won’t last.

New research reveals glaciers are steadily losing their battle against the impacts of climate change. Glaciers appear to be resisting the effects of climate change by cooling the air that comes into ...

Glaciers are fighting back against climate change by cooling the air that touches their surfaces. But for how long? The ...

Half of the ice remaining across the world's mountain glaciers could be preserved if global warming is limited to 1.5C above ...

New research shows that California's Sierra Nevada glaciers, which will vanish in decades, have remained intact for at least ...

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The glacier’s retreat has been ongoing, but scientists believe within a few years it will be separated from Mendenhall Lake.

A new study, published in the journal Science Advances, demonstrates just how novel the melt is for California’s Sierra ...

A study published in Science finds that twice as much of the world's glacier mass could be preserved by meeting the 1.5°C threshold set by the Paris Agreement. Current climate policies put the world ...

GLACIER NATIONAL PARK — Wednesday marks the 22nd annual Science and History Day for Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park. This is the first time Glacier National Park and Waterton Lakes National ...