Earlier research has shown that the Arctic is warming significantly faster than the rest of the planet, leading to reductions ...

For India, these changes can influence the timing and strength of the monsoon, with implications for agriculture, water ...

Rising Arctic temperatures and melting sea ice could be causing cold air to flow into the Northern Hemisphere. But not all ...

An unusually brutal winter storm is set to pummel more than 160 million Americans from Friday, as a stretched "polar vortex" sends a devastating blast of Arctic air, bringing heavy snows and freezing ...

Seven thousand years ago, a major section of Greenland’s ice sheet disappeared entirely. New research confirms it will happen ...

Organic matter carried in rivers to the Russian part of the Arctic Ocean may be creating more clouds and keeping the region ...

About 30 colourful homes dot the ice on Great Slave Lake in Yellowknife. Through frigid winters and mild summers, people live here year-round and have seen firsthand the impacts of climate change in ...

The Arctic last season was the hottest it has been in the past 125 years. The extent of sea ice during its usual maximum in March was the lowest in 47 years of satellite recordkeeping. The North ...

A warmer atmosphere has the potential to hold more moisture, which can contribute to heavier precipitation in any season, scientists say.