For visitors to the Alps, scientist Robert Kenner told RTL Today that hiking earlier in the day may be safer. With ...

There are a lot of different factors responsible for the glacier's retreat, less snowfall and more Sahara dust being two of them.

Switzerland spends almost $500m a year on protective structures. Is it worth it - or, as some suggest, should people move away from the mountain villages at risk?

Morteratsch is one of the most studied glaciers in the world, thanks to its accessibility and its dramatic retreat, more than ...

A British researcher's remains were discovered in a melting Antarctic glacier after he died in an accident in 1959.

It was a shocking scene captured on video: a torrent of water, mud and rock slamming into the Himalayan village of ...

After the recent collapse of the glacier in Blatten, experts are becoming even more suspicious than ever of the threat.

The glacier, measuring about 18.6 miles long, has retreated nearly half a mile in some areas over the past few years and ...

The Greenland ice sheet is melting at an increasing rate, a process accelerated by glacier calving, in which huge chunks of ...

As the planet warms and catastrophe losses escalate, the global insurance industry finds itself at a crossroads – awash in ...

Active in landslide-hit Blatten since June 27, the Swiss army will be leaving the area on Monday evening. Most of the debris ...