During the last ice age, the Atlantic Ocean's powerful current system remained active and continued to transport warm, salty ...

During the last ice age, the Atlantic Ocean’s powerful current system remained active and continued to transport warm, salty water from the tropics to the North Atlantic despite extensive ice cover ...

Tiny plastic particles drifting through the oceans may be quietly weakening one of Earth’s most powerful climate defenses.

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We don’t need an army of actuaries to tell us that the catastrophic impacts of climate change will be felt beyond the ...

As climate change forces fish to migrate to cooler waters, culture and jobs are being left behind in their wake.

Microplastics could be disrupting how oceans absorb and store carbon, potentially undermining a natural buffer that helps ...

The world’s oceans are becoming dangerously acidic. A controversial proposal would raise the pH — by mixing chemicals into ...

The ocean is continuously ventilated when surface waters sink and transport, for example, oxygen and carbon to greater depths ...

Climate change is already fueling dangerous heat waves, raising sea levels and transforming the oceans. Even if countries ...

New research points to an unexpected way plastic pollution may be influencing Earth’s climate system. A recent study suggests ...

Europe is the fastest-warming continent, and in 2026, there are big concerns about climate change driving more extreme weather and health impacts for those of us who live here. This week, an arctic ...