• Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 7th, 2014
Pine Island Glacier May Continue Melting for Decades

Pine Island Glacier May Continue Melting for Decades

Experts find evidence of a similar occurrence some 8,000 years ago

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 11th, 2013
Antarctica Losing Ice Much Faster Than Scientists Thought

Antarctica Losing Ice Much Faster Than Scientists Thought

New satellite data paint a worrying image of ice sheets at the South Pole

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 18th, 2013
Iceberg Separated from Pine Island Glacier to Be Tracked via GPS

Iceberg Separated from Pine Island Glacier to Be Tracked via GPS

Researchers receive emergency funds to protect commercial shipping lanes

Massive Iceberg Breaks Free from the Antarctic Ice Sheet

Massive Iceberg Breaks Free from the Antarctic Ice Sheet

It is part of an ice sheet that is accelerating towards the sea

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 7th, 2012
British Expedition About to Hit Antarctica

British Expedition About to Hit Antarctica

Scientists will harvest samples from under a thick ice sheet

Western Part of Antarctica Is Falling Apart

Western Part of Antarctica Is Falling Apart

Long-term trends are extremely worrying, scientists say

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 31st, 2012
Massive Crack Found in Pine Island Glacier

Massive Crack Found in Pine Island Glacier

Climate scientists are extremely concerned about this

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 28th, 2010
The 'Divide' Project Drills for Answers on Past Climate

The 'Divide' Project Drills for Answers on Past Climate

It will provide the most accurate accounts to date

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 18th, 2010
How Antarctic Ices Become Unstable

How Antarctic Ices Become Unstable

As the world gets warmer

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 15th, 2009
West Antarctic Ice Sheet Threat Level Reduced

West Antarctic Ice Sheet Threat Level Reduced

However, potential consequences remain catastrophic