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The melting of ice in the Antarctic is considered a top threat to global sea level rise, and scientists said Thursday the trend could continue for decades or even centuries to come.

• 21 февраля 2014, 12:20

Lifeguards have shared tips and warnings about ice swimming.

• 18 января 2014, 14:20

A vast store of water equivalent in area to Ireland lies beneath Greenland's icesheet, and it may provide answers to one of the big riddles of climate change, scientists reported on Sunday.

• 23 декабря 2013, 12:31

Kazakhstan figure skater Denis Ten has won the International Ice Challenge Competition that took place in Graz, Austria.

• 26 ноября 2013, 12:19

A huge canyon twice the size of the longest river in Britain and as deep as the Grand Canyon lies beneath the ice sheet in Greenland.

• 01 сентября 2013, 21:55

Warming ocean waters are melting the Antarctic ice shelves from the bottom up, researchers said Thursday in the first comprehensive study of the thick platforms of floating ice.

• 14 июня 2013, 13:54

Australia Saturday announced plans to drill a 2,000 year-old ice core in the heart of Antarctica in a bid to retrieve a frozen record of how the planet has evolved and what might be in store.

• 16 декабря 2012, 15:15

Treatment of one Air Astana plane with deicing fluid cost $90 thousand during heavy snowfall on December 1.

• 13 декабря 2012, 19:26

Scientists Thursday announced new evidence that Mercury, the planet orbiting nearest the Sun, hosts massive caches of ice and revealed new information on how water reached our solar system's inner planets.

• 01 декабря 2012, 14:24

Researchers have found bacteria thriving beneath ice, in the dark and without oxygen in a lake in Antarctica, pushing the boundaries of what was thought necessary to sustain life on Earth.

• 28 ноября 2012, 12:05

Supermarkets, medical center, swimming pool, cinema theater and hotels will be part of the Athletes’ Village in Almaty.

• 22 октября 2012, 13:04

Victor Hedman, Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman, has signed a contract with Astana hockey team.

• 26 сентября 2012, 18:55

Experts warned Wednesday of a "planetary emergency" due to the unforeseen global consequences of Arctic ice melt, including methane gas released from permafrost regions currently under ice.

• 20 сентября 2012, 16:21

The sea ice in the Arctic Ocean has melted to its smallest point ever in a milestone that may show that worst-case forecasts on climate change are coming true.

• 28 августа 2012, 16:24

Figure skating stars raised Kazakhstan flag during Ilya Averbukh’s ice show in Almaty.

• 14 декабря 2011, 19:29

In Astana every third road traffic accident happens because of icy roads during winter.

• 01 ноября 2011, 13:17

Marinin's partner Tatiana Totmianina added that one needs to believe in becoming a champion to become one.

• 03 июня 2011, 14:48

Ice and Fire figure skating show of Ilya Averbukh will be held in Almaty on June 1 to commemorate the Child Protection Day.

• 31 мая 2011, 10:40

Kazakhstan ice hockey team won 4:2 against Poland in World Championship Division I in Kiev.

• 22 апреля 2011, 18:46