Climate scientists say many of the effects of climate change are happening faster than they predicted, the latest on the war ...
Coastal ecosystems, including mangroves, seagrass meadows, salt marshes, coral reefs, soft-sediment and rocky habitats are among the most productive and ...
Several of the Earth’s systems are changing faster than predicted as global temperatures rise, scientists say.
Scientists have uncovered new details about iron from Antarctic icebergs. This iron, once thought to boost ocean life and absorb carbon, is not dissolving as easily as believed. This challenges ...
March 18, 2026 expert reaction to two papers on links between ancient climate shifts and ocean temperatures / greenhouse gases, as published in Nature . experts comment on two pap ...
An El Niño event combined with other weather phenomena led to record level sea rise in African oceans during 2023 and 2024.
Rising sea levels are slowing Earth’s rotation, lengthening how long an average day lasts. And the current rate of increase to a single average day—1.33 additional milliseconds per century—is ...
NOAA says a developing El Niño could influence California winters, rainfall and temperatures later in 2026 and into next year ...
Scientists are tracking unseasonably large sargassum mats in the Atlantic. Where it will land, if at all, depends on winds and currents.
New research shows storms in the Southern Ocean are producing more rainfall, revealing a major shift in one of Earth’s most important climate systems. Macquarie Island sits in the remote Southern ...
El Niño frequently causes some of the hottest years ever recorded, such as the record-breaking worldwide average temperature in 2024. The likelihood of an El Niño forming in the late summer is ...
Scientists are seeing increasing signals that there will be a massive El Niño event this year — with lasting impacts on our ...