The Antarctic ice sheet’s future depends how a chain of events plays out. A new study finds the evidence points in one direction.

Abstract. Fast ice (FI) refers to sea ice that remains mechanically immobilised along the coast for extended periods. In the Arctic, its presence influences the stability of the halocline by displacin...

Abstract. The recent historic minima in Antarctic sea ice extent suggest the possibility of new thermodynamic and dynamic conditions across the Southern Ocean. In investigating these thermodynamic and...

Harrowing temperature increases remain unnervingly possible.

Schleswig-Holstein treibt den Wechsel von Microsoft auf Open Source voran. Nach E-Mail und Office läuft die Kieler Staatskanzlei nun weitgehend unter Linux.

Die Pläne des Bundes drohen ein weiteres Loch in den klammen Bremer Haushalt zu reißen. Finanzsenator Fecker spricht Klartext: "Das ist Geld, das wir derzeit nicht haben".

Anpassung an den Klimawandel kann die Defizite beim Klimaschutz nicht auffangen, kommentiert Lars Fischer.

The highly anticipated yearly assessment will continue under its independent editorial team led by CIRES researchers

Abstract. Calving glaciers in Greenland frequently exhibit seasonal cycles of terminus advance and retreat and changes in ice velocity and calving rate associated with changing air temperatures, surfa...

Over the coming months, warships and support vessels will carry out long-distance voyages in the Arctic Ocean.

New research using samples taken from ancient and living coral shows that El Niño events have become more intense in the last 40 years.

The polar bear image taken by Audun Rikardsen was among the 'highly commended' entries in this year's competition.

Die Bremer Straßenbahn AG wollte eigentlich gar keine automatisierte Verhaltenskontrolle, das System war nur gerade im Angebot. Ohne Plan und Ahnung von Persönlichkeitsrechten startete der Einsatz. Di...

The Trump administration is pulling funding from NOAA’s Arctic Report Card, an annual, peer-reviewed report about the state of the region, which is warming more quickly than anywhere else on Earth.

The authors were informed Monday of the action, which jeopardizes public dissemination of the report on the fast-changing region.

An Australian flight crew faced subfreezing temperatures, changing weather conditions and almost constant darkness as they worked to rescue a U.S. national.

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Extreme Hitzewellen und Waldbrände bestimmen den Sommer 2026. Und nun beginnt noch das Klimaphänomen „El Niño”, das besonders heftig ausfallen soll.