The fastest way into the gaps between gigantic blocks of a broken-up glacier is by lowering instruments from above, through ...

The cardinal rule? Don’t panic. You actually have more time than you think to self-extricate or wait for help to arrive, an ...

A pair of US researchers have developed a new model to tackle a deceptively simple problem: how a small block of ice melts while floating in calm water. Using an advanced experimental setup, Daisuke ...

During WWII, engineers seriously planned an Arctic war aircraft carrier made of ice. Project Habakkuk sounds ridiculous—until you see why it almost worked.

Ice in the Arctic and Antarctica plays a critical role in maintaining life on Earth, and it is melting faster than previously thought. This is threatening our planet with potentially massive sea-level ...

Ice is blocking intake at Pittsburgh Water's treatment plant on the Allegheny River. In an update around 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, the city said crews have successfully broken up some of the ice ...

A federal judge refused to block the Trump administration from enforcing a new policy requiring members of Congress to give a week’s notice before visiting immigration detention facilities. The ruling ...

PROVIDENCE – Mayor Brett Smiley has signed a new executive order that prohibits the use of city-owned property by federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement personnel as they enforce civil ...

People in northern Germany flocked to the Elbe river Monday to marvel at giant Arctic-style ice floes that have clogged up a stretch of the waterway, creating a headache for shipping but delighting ...

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Rocky’s Ace Hardware is preparing for a shortage of ice melt products amid increasing demand caused by early winter weather. Gov. on ICE and recent funding threat General ...