Glaciers have survived through a delicate balance of gain and loss. A new study shows just how much the scale has tipped.

Part of the border between Italy and Switzerland is set to be redrawn as the glaciers that mark the boundary melt, in yet ...

Meltwaters are most acidified, and most laden with heavy metals, in the high Andes, where the glaciers are actively melting. Indigenous villages at these elevations are the most vulnerable, and, being ...

The object has archaeologists stumped. It’s made with bamboo, a plant that is not native to Switzerland (but was introduced ...

Switzerland and Italy have redrawn part of their border in the Alps due to melting glaciers, caused by climate change. Part of the area affected will be beneath the Matterhorn, one of Europe's ...

A hiker in southeastern Switzerland noticed a large bamboo contraption at a melting glacier. The item stumped officials and prompted a public call for information. Sergio Veri was hiking along a ...

Thawing ice, from the high peaks to the poles, is producing extraordinarily expensive floods, infrastructure damage and ...

A COP24 report says 2015-2024 will be warmest ten years on record with the loss of ice from glaciers and extreme weather, ...

Photo from Sergio Veri and Riva San Vitale via the Kanton Graubünden A hiker in southeastern Switzerland noticed a large bamboo contraption at a melting glacier. The item stumped officials and ...