Drilling Is Underway to Examine Antarctica’s Melting Ice From Below

A team hopes to place instruments in the waters beneath the colossal Thwaites Glacier, with the help of a drill that uses hot ...

The ‘Doomsday Glacier’ Could Flood the Earth. Can a 50-Mile Wall Stop It?

Scientists have long opposed polar geoengineering. Some now believe it will be necessary.

Life on an Antarctic Glacier: Tea, Cheese and Lots of Shoveling

After working and camping for a week on Thwaites Glacier, scientists were ready to start drilling into the ice, if only the weather would let them.
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Our experience at Glacier Bay and Ketchikan on the Norwegian Encore Alaskan cruise

Join us as we journey through Glacier Bay National Park and explore Ketchikan, Alaska on the Norwegian Encore. Experience breathtaking glacier views and a scenic floatplane tour in this Alaskan cruise ...
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What researchers are learning as they drill into Antarctica's 'Doomsday Glacier'

An expedition to Antarctica has brought scientists and researchers to the widest glacier on Earth. The Thwaites Glacier is ...
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Trump Says No New Sanctions on Russia for Now

President departing Alaska after the U.S.-Russia summit. (Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images) President Trump said that he would hold off on imposing new sanctions on Russia. ...
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Putin Flatters Trump, Backs President’s Claim War Wouldn’t Have Happened if He Were in Oval Office

Russian leader Vladimir Putin seemed to echo President Trump’s unfounded claim that Russia wouldn’t have invaded Ukraine in 2022 if the Republican was in office instead of former President Joe Biden. ...