Greenland’s melt is expected to slow the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, but research suggests a collapse of the ...

The Ocean's Global Heat Distribution System One of the most important functions of the ocean is to move heat around the ...

Around 9,000 years ago, East Antarctica went through a dramatic meltdown that was anything but isolated. Scientists have discovered that warm deep ocean water surged beneath the region’s floating ice ...

The Southern Ocean can release stored heat during cooling, creating short-term warming. This discovery shows climate recovery won’t be quick.

Iceland has designated the potential collapse of a major Atlantic Ocean current system a national security concern and an ...

Iceland has declared the potential collapse of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) a national security threat. This ocean current system helps moderate European winters. Its failure ...

Rotting seaweed has been ruining Caribbean beaches, and the Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt is to blame. But the problem is ...

Climate change is affecting global wind patterns in multiple ways, many of which have direct implications for human health.

The earliest climate models made specific forecasts about global warming decades before those forecasts could be proved or disproved. And when the observations came in, the models were right. The ...

Iceland declares Atlantic Ocean current collapse a national security threat as scientists warn it could trigger a modern-day ...

A weak La Niña climate pattern has taken hold of the U.S. and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), announced Thursday that it expects this weak La Niña to persist through the ...

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Iceland has designated the potential collapse of a major Atlantic Ocean current system a national ...