New research from the University of Copenhagen suggests that volcanic eruptions during the Ice Age may have triggered sudden ...
It’s part of the scenario in “The Day After Tomorrow,” but scientists differ over whether or how fast it may occur. A team ...
The southern Indian Ocean off the west coast of Australia is becoming less salty at an astonishing rate, largely due to ...
The climate fiction movie The Day After Tomorrow, released in 2004, popularized the devastating effects of sudden climate ...
Understanding how the oceans behaved in the past — especially during extremely cold periods — is crucial for testing the models used to project future climate change. The peak of the last ice age, the ...
A look at what we know and don't yet know about how climate change could affect the paths of these storms — and the all-important question of how often they'll make landfall.
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 ...
The Atlantic Ocean's 'conveyer belt' might be slowing down - and scientists are rushing to figure out why.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran held annual military drills with Russia on Thursday as a second American aircraft ...
One of the ocean's saltiest regions has become 30 per cent less salty - sparking fears the Gulf Stream could be inching closer to a catastrophic collapse.