According to scientists at the University of Reading, the global mean sea surface temperature (GMSST) is rising 400 percent ...

A new study has revealed that ocean warming is accelerating at an alarming rate, increasing more than four times faster than ...

Earth’s prolonged streak of abnormal heat continued into 2025 despite the arrival of La Niña ocean conditions, which ...

Ocean warming has more than quadrupled in recent decades and is likely to accelerate even faster if humanity fails to address ...

Ocean warming has quadrupled since the 1980s. Rising sea temperatures threaten marine life and coastal communities.

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The European climate service Copernicus says the world warmed to yet another monthly heat record in January, despite an ...

The rate of warming in the oceans has more than quadrupled since 1985, suggesting global warming in general has undergone a ...

Reductions in air pollution have helped warm the planet by cutting down on reflective particles in the atmosphere – but ...

A pioneering climate scientist says global heating is accelerating. Others say we can still reach climate goals ...

Scientists link global warming to lower sulfur pollution from ships. Fewer ship aerosols mean less sunlight reflection, allowing heat to stay.

Sharks and rays have populated the world's oceans for around 450 million years, but more than a third of the species living ...