The Arctic Cathedral, Lutheran christian known as Tromsdalen Church, built 1965 architect Jan Inge Hovig at Tromso, Norway

The Arctic Cathedral, Lutheran christian known as Tromsdalen Church, built 1965 architect Jan Inge Hovig at Tromso, Norway

The Arctic Cathedral, Lutheran christian known as Tromsdalen Church, built 1965 architect Jan Inge Hovig at Tromso, Norway

Man gazes at futuristic design Public Convenience toilet in Tromso, Norway

Futuristic design Public Convenience toilet in Tromso, Norway

Arctic sky and landscape at Ersfjordbotn on Klavoya Island near Tromso, Northern Norway

The Arctic Cathedral, Lutheran christian known as Tromsdalen Church, built 1965 architect Jan Inge Hovig at Tromso, Norway

Ice plant (Hottentot fig) (Carpobrotus edulis), yellow form, flowering in a dense carpet, Praia do Martinhal dunes, Portugal, Europe

Retreating glaciers in Wilhelmina Bay off Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsular, which is one of the fastest warming places on the planet.

Light on mountainous scenery in Graham Land in Wilhelmina Bay on the Antarctic Peninsular, which is one of the fastest warming places on the planet.

Retreating glaciers in Wilhelmina Bay off Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsular, which is one of the fastest warming places on the planet.

Retreating glaciers in Wilhelmina Bay off Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsular, which is one of the fastest warming places on the planet.

Icebergs oof Curverville Island on the Antarctic Peninsular, which is one of the fastest warming places on the planet.

Icebergs oof Curverville Island on the Antarctic Peninsular, which is one of the fastest warming places on the planet.

Icebergs oof Curverville Island on the Antarctic Peninsular, which is one of the fastest warming places on the planet.

Icebergs oof Curverville Island on the Antarctic Peninsular, which is one of the fastest warming places on the planet.

Icebergs oof Curverville Island on the Antarctic Peninsular, which is one of the fastest warming places on the planet.

A frozen Stickle Tarn with crack patterns in the ice, above the Langdale valley with Pavey Ark in the background, Lake District, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Ice in all of its myriad forms in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway. MORE INFO Global climate change is affecting the formation and duration of ice in all its form here in Svalbard.

Ice in all of its myriad forms in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway. MORE INFO Global climate change is affecting the formation and duration of ice in all its form here in Svalbard.

Ice in all of its myriad forms in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway. MORE INFO Global climate change is affecting the formation and duration of ice in all its form here in Svalbard.

Ice in all of its myriad forms in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway. MORE INFO Global climate change is affecting the formation and duration of ice in all its form here in Svalbard.

Ice in all of its myriad forms in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway. MORE INFO Global climate change is affecting the formation and duration of ice in all its form here in Svalbard.

Ice in all of its myriad forms in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway. MORE INFO Global climate change is affecting the formation and duration of ice in all its form here in Svalbard.

Ice in all of its myriad forms in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway. MORE INFO Global climate change is affecting the formation and duration of ice in all its form here in Svalbard.

Mont Blanc form the Grand Montets above Chamonix, Haute Savoie, France, Europe

Ice patterns on a frozen tarn in Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Bizarre ice form in the shape of teeth in a skull in a puddle in the woods, Hesse, Germany

Group of Adelie penguins (Pygoscelis adeliae) on an iceberg, natural arch iceberg in the back, Paulet Island, Erebus and Terror Gulf, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

Ice floes on the Baltic Sea off Stein, Probstei, Ploen district, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Europe

Structure of an iceberg, Perito Moreno glacier, High Andes, near El Calafate, Patagonia, Argentina, South America

Carved ice sculptures in Tivoli, Copenhagen, Denmark, Europe

Perito Moreno Glacier, Patagonia, Argentina, South America

Aerial view, Ruhr river, Waldemey, Froendenberg, Ruhrgebiet area, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Glacier foreland and desintegration moraine landscape of glacier Pasterze near Grossglockner with lakes formed by melting of dead ice lakes. Beneath the thick cover of till huge masses of glacier ice still exists, wehn melting they form lakes and other ice desintegration landforms, Europe, central europe, Austria

Icebergs drifting in the fjords of southern greenland. America, North America, Greenland, Denmark

Ice crystals form on a window during sub zero temperatures on December 14, 2008 in Fort Collins, Colorado.

Fishing camp in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, Canada. Boat is brought in after ice starts to form and it is the last day of fishing here for the season.

Ice crystals form on a window during sub zero temperatures on December 14, 2008 in Fort Collins, Colorado.

Polar bears (Ursus maritimus) play sparring while waiting for the ice to form on Hudson Bay, Churchill, Manitoba, Canada

Iceberg along the Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica