Tag: Antarctica

New research factors in collapsing Antarctic ice sheet that could double the sea-level rise to two metres by 2100 if emissions are not cut. Nearly a quarter of green open spaces now breach laws on nitrogen dioxide pollution (the stuff that spews out of diesel exhausts).

Iceland, Greenland and Norwegian Svalbard offer plenty sensory stimulants, starting with the aurora borealis. Land visitors to Iceland seeking seclusion should head west, where...

Iceland, Greenland and Norwegian Svalbard offer plenty sensory stimulants, starting with the aurora borealis. Land visitors to Iceland seeking seclusion should head west, where...

Even if the countries of the world control heat-trapping gases at the moderate levels they pledged in Paris last year, it would still mean...

Hunting for whales and seals drew people to the Antarctic in the early years of the 19th century and within only a few decades. The...