Sea surface temperatures in 2024 broke records and about a quarter of the world’s oceans are experiencing temperatures that qualify as a marine heat wave.

The climate crisis is not a distant threat; it's happening right now and affecting what matters most to us. Hurricanes ...

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We may be losing a natural buffer. Scientists discover concerning new phenomenon that may impact the intensity of hurricanes: ...

The deep oceans have crossed a crucial boundary that threatens their ability to provide the surface with food and oxygen, a ...

Scientists had determined that ocean acidification enters this danger zone or crosses this planetary boundary when the amount ...

More devastating climate-driven hurricanes, typhoons, and tropical cyclones are having widespread impacts—raising costs, ...

Tropical cyclones represent a danger to life, property, and the economies of communities. Researchers who study tropical ...

A new assessment finds that the world’s oceans crossed the safe threshold for acidification in 2020, breaching a key ...

NASA is collaborating with the Alaska Satellite Facility in Fairbanks to create a powerful, web-based tool that will show the ...

In the new analysis, the team considered those actions ... a condition noted at the National Academies of Sciences gathering this week. In all, the United States contributed up to 2.24 million ...

The Financial Times reports that the world’s ocean temperatures reached their second-highest level on record for May ...