Han’s team estimates that the area covered by salty seawater in this Southern Indian Ocean region has shrunk by about 30% over the past 60 years. They describe it as the fastest freshening seen ...

The southern Indian Ocean off the west coast of Australia is becoming less salty at an astonishing rate, largely due to ...

Greenland’s vast ice sheet is not just shrinking, it is rearranging the physics of the oceans around it. As the ice melts and flows into surrounding seas, it is driving strange local sea level drops, ...

Climate change is rapidly freshening one of Earth’s saltiest ocean regions in the Southern Indian Ocean, potentially disrupting circulation.

From massive global sea level rises to disruption of regional climates, discover the impacts if Greenland's ice sheet completely ...

The climate fiction movie The Day After Tomorrow, released in 2004, popularized the devastating effects of sudden climate ...

Key climate tipping points may be closer than expected, raising the risk of accelerating warming, sea-level rise, and ...

Sharp changes could result in a cascade of subsystem interactions that would steer the planet toward extreme warming and sea ...

Florida has endured a winter few could have predicted. Since early November, the state has endured at least three rounds of ...

As Russia displays its military might in the Arctic region, the Western alliance is beginning a mission to increase its ...