Natural cycles in Earth's rotational axis and its orbit around the sun drive climatic changes, and now researchers have ...

A researcher with UW collaborated on the project to come up with the most precise predictive Ice Age model to date.

For millions of years, Earth's climate has been driven by natural cycles linked to its orbit, shifting between ice ages and warm interglacial periods. A new study has uncovered a clear, predictable ...

Kerem Yucel/AFP/Getty Images Earth's last ice age ended around 11,700 years ago and a new study predicts the next one should ...

A volcanic eruption in Iceland sends a glacier towards North America, causing everything in it's path to freeze. A family man struggles to escape the onslaught of the coming ice age.

However, don't rush for your woolly hat and scarf just yet, because the long-term effects of human-made climate change could prevent the next ice age from ever happening. Our planet has always ...

A new study shows that the recurring ice age cycles are apparently associated with changes in the Earth's orbit around the sun. According to the ...