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Scientists warn on the rate of melting — and say research into mitigating the impact is needed
Robots are close to being so convincing that we can’t tell them apart from humans — and that could be a problem
Study warns of need to protect region as rising temperatures create a ‘new world’ with far less ice
Record temperatures are causing disruptions and destruction to the world’s seas from Antarctica to Florida
Separate data suggests Arctic sea ice could disappear during September by the next decade
Why do people pay small fortunes to risk their lives?
The designer takes the polar plunge in Antarctica
On a rare voyage to Antarctica’s Weddell Sea, John Ridding meets the expert revolutionising research into the species that has become a symbol of climate change
Italian Omar Di Felice sets out on the ultimate bike-packing expedition; London’s new art’otel prepares to open doors
The outer islands of the archipelago are home to a handful of people — and vast colonies of seabirds
Temperatures in Antarctica 40C above normal and ice shelf collapse in March alarms scientists
For all the drama and heroism of great explorations, the spectre of pointlessness often lurks in the background
Scientists locate remarkably well-preserved vessel 3,000 metres underwater off the coast of Antarctica
Scientists fear ‘Doomsday’ Glacier collapse could drag most of West Antarctica’s ice with it
The great travel restart may be on hold but there are some parts of the sector that will begin the new year with the wind in their sails
Damage hit near peak level last month because of seasonal factors and long-lived nature of CFCs
As climate change accelerates, scientists look at ways to reverse environmental damage
William Dalrymple, Sophy Roberts, Pico Iyer and many more reveal their best finds in a turbulent year
Thwaites Glacier is melting at an alarming rate, triggering fears over rising sea levels
Explorer Erling Kagge on the lessons he learnt from 50 days alone in the Antarctic
British scientist Kelly Hogan has found herself temporarily stranded in the world’s safest place
As human activity encroaches, do we need to do more to protect Antarctica?
The struggle of Antarctica's animals to adapt to global warming holds lessons for us all
High of 18.3C this week underscores how rapidly climate change is affecting polar region
Scientists warn of devastating effects of global warming on ice sheets in polar regions
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