Something strange is happening beneath the surface of the world's oceans, and scientists are paying close attention. Currents ...

Sea level along the world’s coastlines is often much higher than previously assumed, a new study finds.

Nation’s First Critical Minerals Mine Nears Approval in Biodiversity Hotspot One Year After Green Bank’s Demise, Court Mulls Future of Grant-Based Climate Policy Summer in March? Unusual Heat Wave ...

Kind tides impact the Mission Beach boardwalk in San Diego, Calif. in 2023. Image: Scripps Institution of Oceangraphy/UC San Diego. For the first time, a study from researchers at Scripps Institution ...

As human activities have released greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, trapping excess heat and warming the planet, the ocean has absorbed more than 90% of that excess heat since the 1970s. The ocean ...

Amid Cuts to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Species Like the Florida Panther Languish After a Decade of Missteps, a Texas City Careens Toward a Water-Shortage Catastrophe States Blast Federal ...

The seas have long sustained human life, but a new UC Santa Barbara study shows that rising climate and human pressures are pushing the oceans toward a dangerous threshold. Vast and powerful, the ...

Climate change is no longer a distant forecast; it is a present-day reality reshaping ecosystems, economies, and human societies across the globe. From record-breaking temperatures to shifting weather ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Earth’s cryosphere — comprised of ice sheets, glaciers, permafrost and snowfall — is in a rapid state of flux due to escalating climate change, ...