Climate

new video loaded: Why This Glacier Worries Scientists the MostOur climate reporter Raymond Zhong describes how the fast-melting Thwaites Glacier of Antarctica, is like a cork in a bottle: If it starts to really disintegrate, many more glaciers around...

new video loaded: What We’re Bringing to AntarcticaWhat do a New York Times reporter and photographer pack for a two-month expedition to the fastest-melting glacier in Antarctica? Raymond Zhong and Chang W. Lee compare the must-have gear that they’re...

new video loaded: Why We Are Going to the Fastest-Melting GlacierHow much time does the Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica have left? Our reporter Raymond Zhong and our photographer Chang W. Lee are joining scientists and engineers who measure how...

What do you pack for a two-month expedition to Antarctica? Our climate reporter Raymond Zhong shows us what he is bringing along for his journey.By Raymond Zhong, Christina Thornell, Kassie Bracken, Christina Shaman, Jon Miller, Leila Medina, Edward Vega,...

To get to the fastest-melting glacier in Antarctica, flying on a helicopter over icy seas is mandatory. Our science reporter Raymond Zhong learns what to do in case of a helicopter crash.By Raymond Zhong, Christina Thornell, Kassie Bracken, Leila...

Fires, severe weather and collisions with icebergs are all risks when traveling to one of the fastest-melting glaciers on the continent. Our science reporter Raymond Zhong shares a glimpse into the survival training for his upcoming Antarctic trip. Source link...