Scientists at the University of California, Irvine have discovered that climate change is causing nitrous oxide, a potent ...

Scientists studying ancient ocean fossils found that the Arabian Sea was better oxygenated 16 million years ago, even though ...

One of the consequences of climate change is that weather events are becoming more extreme. In counterintuitive ways, like ...

The world is warming and most people notice it on extremely hot days or when they have to pay the electricity bill in summer. However scientists have stated ...

New research led by the University of East Anglia (UEA) shows how many tropical cities are predicted to warm faster than ...

Perhaps surprisingly, the salt concentration of the oceans has been fairly constant over at least the past 500 million years ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) in the Atlantic Ocean. Maxi Jonas/dpa The heat content of the world's oceans up to a ...

Climate science, over the past few decades, especially since the turn of the new century, has increasingly identified trouble spots with ecosystems that ...

The ocean is warming as the upper atmosphere is cooling – both as a result of excessive greenhouse gas emissions.

She said when large-scale atmospheric patterns shift, winds can blow from the north to south, causing cold Arctic air to ...

A sprawling winter storm that left hundreds of thousands without power, grounded thousands of flights and disrupted travel ...

Greenland sits at the center of a striking climate contrast, even as sea levels rise across almost every other part of Earth. As global temperatures climb, glaciers and ice sheets melt faster, and ...