The South China Sea Throughflow (SCSTF) serves as a critical oceanic conveyor belt for heat and freshwater, mediating water ...

Various regions across Japan are expected to register above-normal temperatures between June and August, the weather agency ...

Scientists say recent extreme snowstorms are consistent with weather patterns shifting due to climate change. A warmer atmosphere holds more moisture, which can lead to more intense precipitation, ...

It's one of the latest technologies for sequestering carbon: crush silicate rocks, add to crop soil, and let the rock dust ...

New geological data indicate that marine life is somewhat resilient to warming in the tropics. Chris Fokkema, earth scientist at Utrecht University, discovered that tropical algae were largely ...

In ordinary circumstances coral reefs are among the most productive ecosystems on Earth, built slowly by animals that appear ...

But those who study climate and weather say they are two different things — measured on different scales — and that even the blizzard that left record-breaking snow in some parts of the Northeast this ...

Our children and grandchildren will not thank us if they encounter what Maine U.S. Senator George Mitchell foresaw as a ...

Data from some of the world's leading scientific agencies shows that global warming has sped up markedly since the mid‑2010s.

Scientists are investigating how rising temperatures at the North Pole may be disrupting the polar vortex, allowing arctic ...

Global temperatures have taken an unexpected sharp climb in recent years, prompting scientists to reconsider how some ...