Warming

Slowing ocean current could ease Arctic warming — a little

The Arctic is warming at three to four times the global average. However, new research suggests the slowing of a…

4 weeks ago

Ships now spew less sulfur, but warming has sped up

Last year marked Earth's warmest year on record. A new study finds that some of 2023's record warmth, nearly 20…

3 months ago

Millions of years for plants to recover from global warming

Scientists often seek answers to humanity's most pressing challenges in nature. When it comes to global warming, geological history offers…

3 months ago

Link between global warming and rising sea levels

A McGill-led study suggests that Earth's natural forces could substantially reduce Antarctica's impact on rising sea levels, but only if…

4 months ago

Warming of Antarctic deep-sea waters contribute to sea level rise in North Atlantic, study finds

Analysis of mooring observations and hydrographic data suggest the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation deep water limb in the North Atlantic…

7 months ago

Heat stress from ocean warming harms octopus vision

While climate change has led to an increase in the abundance of octopuses, heat stress from projected ocean warming could…

8 months ago

Study explores impacts of Arctic warming on daily weather patterns in the U.S.

Arctic sea ice is shrinking as the world continues to warm, and a new study led by researchers at Penn…

9 months ago

Ice age could help predict oceans’ response to global warming

A team of scientists led by a Tulane University oceanographer has found that deposits deep under the ocean floor reveal…

10 months ago

Chasing the light: Study finds new clues about warming in the Arctic

The Arctic, Earth's icy crown, is experiencing a climate crisis like no other. It's heating up at a furious pace…

10 months ago

Global warming intensifies typhoon-induced extreme precipitation over East Asia

Last year, Typhoon Hinnamnor -- which caused 36 fatalities -- gained notoriety as the first super typhoon that developed at…

11 months ago