The talk by the climate expert is part of the joint event exploring how Earth’s poles shape our climate, landscapes and future.

Lake Crescent near Port Angeles isn’t just another pretty body of water—it’s the kind of place that makes you question whether your eyes are working properly, because surely water can’t actually be ...

An article published recently in Nature Geoscience warns that Antarctica's ice masses have begun to experience a process scientists call "Greenlandification." The term refers to the unprecedented ...

A new study shows Antarctica’s biggest ice losses are happening at a few weak coastal gateways where glaciers are retreating inland.

The Antarctic ozone hole closed early in 2025 after one of the shortest seasons in decades, reflecting long-term recovery of the ozone layer.

The Southern Ocean—vast, boundless waters surrounding Antarctica—plays an outsized role in global climate, largely thanks to tiny drifting organisms called plankton that soak up carbon. Reporting in ...

Mel’s Hole didn’t begin as a supernatural story. It began as a depth problem. Repeated attempts to measure the hole produced results that didn’t align with known geology. Each test created more ...

Despite what some want you to believe, climate science on earth is very well understood and accurately modeled.