Like the chicken or the egg, people often wonder whether to salt or shovel first when it comes to snow. Fortunately, there ...

In 2019 hundreds of mourners, many wearing black, attended a funeral for the glacier led by a priest and glaciologists.

For more than a decade we have been working to minimize road salt use as much as possible and the results speak for themselves,” said DOT Commissioner Commissioner Marie Therese Dominguez. “Now, it’s ...

The one thing I dislike more than cold, windy weather is the ever-present salt. While it is a necessary evil during winter, it remains one of the primary tools we rely on to safely navigate icy ...

To prevent slips and slides on icy stairs or driveways, many people sprinkle a layer of sand or salt. Each has its strengths ...

Imagine holding a narrow tube filled with salty water and watching it begin to freeze from one end. You might expect the ice ...

So, if you get caught out this winter, you can use table salt to melt your driveway and paths, but it’s not the ideal ...

This achievement led to the identification of a previously unknown crystallization pathway in water and resulted in the ...

From deicing salts to natural alternatives, there are several options to melt ice on your walkways and driveway this winter.

Tired of scraping the ice from your car's frosty windshield? Its one of those checklist tasks New Yorkers should complete before hitting the road each wintry morning. If you're anything like me, you ...

Shaina Sadai has received funding from the National Science Foundation and the Hitz Family Foundation. Ambarish Karmalkar receives funding from National Science Foundation. When polar ice sheets melt, ...

Underwater “storms” are melting the ice shelf protecting the Thwaites “doomsday” glacier in Antarctica, raising concerns that we could be underestimating future sea level rise. Up to 10 kilometres ...