Climate is tipping more and more: 'Planet Earth is being brought to its limits'
The World Meteorological Organization warns of a growing climate crisis fueled by human-made greenhouse gases, with record-high temperatures, warming oceans, melting ice, and increasing atmospheric greenhouse gas concentrations.
Hunger Lies Ahead of Fear... Enemies in the Arctic Are Seeking Prey
In the Arctic, as global warming accelerates the melting of ice and alters wildlife dynamics, ringed seals are increasingly risking encounters with their biggest predator, polar bears, in search of better food sources according to a new study.
Stormy winter caused Arctic sea ice to melt
A recent study reveals that a stormy winter contributed to the melting of sea ice in Antarctica, marking significant shifts in the Earth's climate system.
Luleå secured their first eighth-final in Örebro after the ice melting
Luleå rallied to win their eighth-final match against Örebro with a final score of 6-2, showcasing a dramatic comeback with four goals in a short span during the second period.
Residents of Jēkabpils district prepare for floods in advance
As spring arrives, residents of Jēkabpils district in Latvia are proactively preparing for potential flooding caused by melting ice on the Daugava River.
The sun and wind have done their job: moving on sea ice is now dangerous
Movement on the sea ice in the Baltic Sea has become dangerous due to rapid melting caused by the sun.
Water levels continue to rise in Latvia's rivers
Water levels in Latvian rivers are rising, leading to the flooding of low-lying areas due to ice melting and changes in river conditions.
Climate change is making days longer — and this has never happened so fast in 3.6 million years
A recent study reveals that climate change is contributing to the lengthening of days on Earth at an unprecedented rate in 3.6 million years.
The Police and Border Guard Board has prohibited access to the ice on border water bodies starting Friday
The Police and Border Guard Board in Estonia has banned access to the ice on all border water bodies due to unsafe melting conditions.
Intense Melting of the Inland Ice Increases
The Greenland inland ice is experiencing increasingly frequent and intense melting periods, raising concerns about climate change and sea-level rise.
The melting of the Antarctic sea ice stabilizes after four bad years
The Antarctic sea ice has stabilized after a period of significant decline, reaching a minimum extent of 2.58 million km², which is above the lows of the previous four summers.
Police prohibits going onto the sea ice on the north coast starting today
Due to rapidly deteriorating ice conditions and the quick melting of the ice, the Police and Border Guard Board has prohibited access to sea ice in Harju, Lääne-Viru, and Ida-Viru counties starting March 10.
This Week Warmth Records Expected; Maximum Flooding in the Rivers of Zemgale and Vidzeme
Latvia is anticipating warmth records along with increased water levels due to melting ice in rivers this week.
Temperatures expected to reach +12 degrees on Sunday
Latvian meteorologists predict mild weather with temperatures ranging from +5 to +12 degrees Celsius and advise on current water levels in rivers due to melting snow and ice.
Deadly traps for pets after winter: warnings on how to protect them
As spring arrives, pet owners are warned about the dangers of allowing pets on melting ice, which can lead to fatal accidents.
PHOTO: Spring is coming with a bang! See what Estonia currently looks like from space
The article discusses the significant changes in Estonia's climate as the spring season begins, showcasing satellite images that reveal the melting ice and snow.
Melting Antarctic Ice Alters Marine Food Chain and Threatens Carbon Storage
The melting of Antarctic ice is significantly disrupting the marine food chain and threatening carbon storage due to the decline in krill and rise in salps.
From Monday, it will be prohibited to be on the ice of the Daugava in Daugavpils
A ban on being on the Daugava river ice in Daugavpils will come into effect on March 9 due to rising temperatures and melting ice.
Melting ice is dangerous not only for humans but also for animals: how to protect your pets?
The article discusses the dangers posed by melting ice to pets and provides guidelines for keeping them safe.
Ice movement continues in rivers in western Latvia, causing blockages in places
In western Latvia, ice movement in rivers is ongoing, with ice blockages forming in some areas due to rising water levels from melting snow.
Climate Change Hits Greenland: A Lost Battle for Billions of Tons of Ice
Greenland is experiencing unprecedented temperature increases, with January 2026 registering an average of 0.2°C, well above historical averages, amidst the highest Arctic temperatures recorded in 125 years.
Melting Arctic: Personality Rights for Sea Ice?
The article discusses the concept of personality rights for sea ice in the context of melting ice in the Arctic, highlighting past expeditions to demonstrate the region's risks.
Could become slippery in the afternoon
There is expected to be a significant thaw in southwest Iceland this afternoon, which may create slippery conditions on the roads due to melting snow and ice.
Two teenagers rescued from the ice on the Lielupe River in Jelgava
Two teenagers were rescued from the ice on the Lielupe River in Jelgava after being stranded when the ice became unsafe due to melting conditions.
VUGD Ready to Rescue and Evacuate People Due to Floods Caused by Melting Snow
Latvia's State Fire and Rescue Service is prepared to respond to potential flooding caused by unusually thick snow and ice this spring.
“Peek-a-boo, here I come,” says the sun soon
Norwegian meteorologist Per Egil Haga announces an upcoming spell of spring weather across Norway, but warns of potential hazards due to melting and refreezing conditions.
Are you planning to go to the mountains today? The conditions on the trails will surprise you
Rescue services in the Beskids have issued a warning about difficult trail conditions due to melting snow and ice, despite sunny weather attracting many hikers.
Water Spring Begins: It's Better to Have Boots at Home
As temperatures rise in Lithuania, a phenomenon known as 'water spring' occurs, causing melting snow and ice to pool in low-lying areas, prompting residents in affected rural areas to keep their boots handy.
Historic record of ship crossings in the Arctic in 2025
The Arctic is experiencing a surge in shipping traffic due to melting ice, with the Northern Sea Route gaining strategic importance and a record number of vessels operating in the region by 2025.
The Ice Winter Looked Exceptionally Good, but Many Islands Dreams Melted Away with the Winds
The article describes a couple's experience living on Tankar Island during an unusually pleasant winter season, highlighting both the beauty of the landscape and the challenges posed by the melting ice and changing weather.
Ancient bacteria from a Romanian ice cave defy modern antibiotics
Scientists found an ancient, antibiotic-resistant bacterium in a Romanian ice cave that poses potential risks as climate change may lead to similar bacteria melting from other glaciers.
MELTING SNOW ⟩ 9 essential steps for the safe removal of snow and ice
Authorities in Estonia are urging building owners to take action against heavy snow loads on roofs to prevent potential hazards as warmer weather approaches.
Remaining snow is expected to melt away in Sunday’s positive temperatures
Snow and ice-covered landscapes across Denmark will be replaced by wetter terrain as temperatures rise above freezing, leading to melting.
Heat transport to the Arctic Ocean has increased by 1.5 times in 20 years; is a vicious cycle created by water temperature and ice involved?
Recent research has revealed that heat transported from the Pacific Ocean to the Canada Basin in the Arctic Ocean has increased by 1.5 times over the past 20 years, contributing to the melting of Arctic ice.
How Ice Melts: What Was That Again About the Climate Cult?
The article humorously critiques Donald Trump's stance on climate change by comparing it to his struggle with a frost-covered refrigerator, using it as a metaphor for the larger issues of climate change and melting ice.
Snow melt raising flood risk in parts of southern Ontario
Communities in southern Ontario are warned of potential flooding due to melting snow and ice amid rising temperatures.
Polar bears are getting fatter. Surprising research results on climate change
Recent studies reveal that polar bears in Svalbard are adapting remarkably well to climate change, showing increased body weight and health despite ongoing threats from melting sea ice.
Weather in Bavaria: Snow and Ice Melting Leads to Flood Warnings in Parts of Franconia
Mild weather is causing snow and ice to melt in Bavaria, leading to rising water levels in rivers and streams, with flood warnings being issued in parts of Franconia.
Weather in Bavaria: Snow and ice melting: Flood warnings for parts of Franconia
Bavaria is experiencing mild temperatures leading to snow and ice melting, prompting flood warnings in certain regions, particularly in Franconia.
Weather in Bavaria: Snow and Ice Melting; Flood Warning for Parts of Franconia
A weather system is poised to bring milder temperatures and potential flooding to parts of Bavaria as snow and ice begin to melt.
A First Look Below Antarctica’s Most Menacing Glacier
Scientists are investigating the melting of the Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica by attempting to install monitoring equipment beneath its ice.
The oldest ice cave in the world, located in Spain, enters an unprecedented melting phase after 6,000 years and we are to blame
The oldest ice cave in the world, located in Spain, is experiencing unprecedented melting due to climate change, which is altering the stability of materials that have remained unchanged for centuries.
South Korea-UK Joint Research Team Successfully Observes Ocean Below 934m Thick Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica
A joint research team from South Korea and the UK has successfully penetrated 934m of ice near the Thwaites Glacier grounding line in Antarctica to observe the ocean below, a critical area for potential glacial melting that may raise global sea levels significantly.
Scientific mission that would be pioneering in the study of glacier melting fails in Antarctica
An ambitious attempt to study the rapidly melting Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica failed as scientific instruments became buried in 800 meters of ice.
Greenland's Black Algae Breeding Accelerates Ice Melting: A Vicious Cycle
Research indicates that the melting process of Greenland's glaciers is hastened by algae thriving on them, posing a major risk to global sea levels.
Dark spots spread across Greenland and accelerate its melting
Emerging green and red algae are accelerating the melting of Greenland's ice cover, contributing to rising sea levels as the island loses hundreds of billions of tons of ice annually due to climate change.
Polar bears are getting fatter as ice melting increases in the Arctic
Despite predictions of food scarcity due to melting sea ice, the polar bear population in Svalbard, Norway has seen an improvement over the last 27 years.
Water Managers on Alert: Strongest Ice on the Elbe in 20 Years May Cause Flooding
Water managers in the Czech Republic are on high alert due to the strongest ice on the Elbe River in two decades, as melting ice combined with rising temperatures poses a flood risk.
Greenland: new shipping routes, hidden minerals – and a frontline between the US and Russia?
Greenland has emerged as a significant geopolitical focal point between the US and Russia due to melting ice revealing new shipping routes and mineral resources amidst rising climate change concerns.
Firefighters warn of the danger of melting ice on frozen ponds
Firefighters are alerting the public about the risks associated with melting ice on frozen ponds as spring approaches.