A new study published in Nature Climate Change found that colored microplastics suspended in the atmosphere may contribute ...

Claims that the oceans are now driving a new phase of global cooling have surged across social media, but they collide with a large and consistent body of scientific evidence. Ocean measurements from ...

Global sea levels may rise faster than previously expected, suggests a new study in Nature Communications. The reason is that ...

Microplastics and nanoplastics are so small and lightweight they can be swept into the air, where they may be helping to heat ...

As the planet warms, past episodes of the natural weather phenomenon may no longer be a reliable guide of how the next one ...

When it comes to the fight against climate change, the Southern Ocean is on our side. For around 200 years it has acted as a major buffer against global warming by absorbing harmful carbon dioxide.

Warm, deep water is shifting closer to Antarctica, threatening ice shelves and altering global ocean circulation, with ...

Oceans are experiencing sudden temperature changes due to climate change, affecting marine ecosystems and global fisheries.

Deep beneath the Southern Ocean, a quiet but alarming shift is underway: warm water is creeping closer to Antarctica, and ...

Scientists say the world’s oceans are warming far more quickly than previously thought, a finding with dire implications for climate change because almost all the excess heat absorbed by the planet ...