The western edge of the famed iceberg A-68 (TOP R), calved from the Larsen C ice shelf, is seen from NASA’s Operation IceBridge research aircraft, near the coast of the Antarctic Peninsula region, on ...

WASHINGTON-To find a remedy for New York State's persistent fiscal problems, New Yorkers need only look down-far down. Miles below the Empire State's mosaic of cities, suburbs, villages, lakes, farms, ...

But is it a good revolution or a bad revolution? According to Steve Forbes, editor in chief of Forbes magazine and sometime presidential candidate, the “energy crisis [is] over!” (In case you’re ...

In 2016, a study found that adding a couple new processes to a model of the Antarctic ice sheets made them much more vulnerable to melt, greatly increasing global sea level rise—both this century and ...

Collapse of shelves would accelerate loss of Antarctic ice sheet and increase sea-level rise Approximately 60% of Antarctica’s ice shelves could be vulnerable to fracture, accelerating the loss of the ...

RANDALLSVILLE - Lebanon Town Board members discussed the pros and cons of pursuing local land management law changes that would attempt to restrict, regulate or ban the practice of high-volume ...

A new study says that many of the ice shelves ringing Antarctica could be vulnerable to quick destruction if rising temperatures drive melt water into the numerous fractures that currently penetrate ...

James Panero touring a drill rig in Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, the first step in natural gas extraction by means of hydrofracturing. Similar reserves exist twenty miles north across the New York state ...

A congressional oversight hearing will convene today to take a critical look at the oil and gas production process of hydraulic fracturing, a move that has put the industry on alert. Environmental ...

Most of Antarctica’s vital ice shelves that encircle the continent remain frozen all year round and are stable, but fractures in their surfaces could make them vulnerable to rapid collapse if rising ...

A new study says that many of the ice shelves ringing Antarctica could be vulnerable to quick destruction if rising temperatures drive melt water into the numerous fractures that currently penetrate ...