The Pacific Ocean is warming so quickly that scientists had to find a new method for detecting and predicting El Niño and La Niña events.
The oceans soak up nearly 90% of the excess heat from greenhouse gases, and that hidden warming is accelerating Arctic sea ice loss and destabilizing ice sheets from below. This episode breaks down ...
The southern Indian Ocean off the west coast of Australia is becoming less salty at an astonishing rate, largely due to ...
In ordinary circumstances coral reefs are among the most productive ecosystems on Earth, built slowly by animals that appear to be plants. Each coral polyp houses microscopic algae that convert ...
The world is warming. This fact is most often discussed for Earth's surface, where we live. But the climate is also changing ...
Earth’s oceans absorbed another record volume of heat in 2025, reinforcing a pattern that climate scientists say is accelerating ice loss in the Arctic and storing energy that will shape weather ...
An analysis found that the world's five largest coffee-producing countries are experiencing an average of 57 additional days ...
Coral bleaching is usually triggered by heat stress caused by increased water temperatures and UV radiation, but can occur due to other factors such as changes in water quality. 1. Change in ocean ...
Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. As we thaw out from yet another record-breaking winter storm, it’s predictable that ...
As much of the United States faces numbing cold, treacherous ice and heavy snow from an enormous winter storm, President Donald Trump used social media to dispute that the world is warming. In a ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. During Winter Storm Fern, snow crews worked to improve conditions at Charlotte Douglas International Airport. (Charlotte Douglas ...