Sea ice acts like a giant mirror, reflecting the sunlight away from the ... for the recent run of record-low sea ice is the unusual heat in the Arctic, which has been warming around four times ...

Clouds are reflecting less sunlight, trapping heat, and rapidly accelerating global warming beyond predictions.

Melting at Record Rates The Arctic is melting at a pace that has alarmed scientists and environmentalists worldwide. This ...

When highly reflective snow and ice give way to dark blue ocean ... failure of the ice to regrow" in the Antarctic during the southern hemisphere winter. - Heat streak - Globally, February was 1.59 ...

Sea-ice around the north and south poles acts like a giant mirror by reflecting much of the Sun's energy back into space. But as rising temperatures cause this bright layer to shrink, the dark ocean ...

But greenhouse gases counteract that heat loss, trapping heat, and reflecting it back towards ... For example, as the Ice Age progressed, scientists believe the amount of natural carbon dioxide ...