A new study finds that the rate of ocean warming has more than quadrupled over the past 40 years — and pinpoints why.

Global warming can intensify wildfires by producing hotter ... The potential effects include stronger hurricanes, more droughts and heat waves, longer wildfire seasons, changes in precipitation ...

The temperature swing is a 180-switch from the nearly 10 inches of snow that fell in a day in north Florida in late January, ...

An international group of scientists, led by King's College London, has revealed how continued global warming will lead to ...

It reflected the effects of the bathtub-warm ocean waters that supercharged hurricanes in the Gulf ... have a 66 percent chance of limiting global warming this century to 1.5 degrees Celsius ...

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

This relentless warming trend has cascading effects, from stronger hurricanes to intensified rainfall and longer droughts. Global land and ocean average temperature anomalies from 1850 through 2024.

In 2024, natural disasters related to variations in the water cycle caused more than 8,700 deaths and at least $550 billion of economic loss.

This shift is changing the region from a carbon sink to a net contributor to global warming. Research indicates that emissions f... Hurricanes derive their strength from warm ocean waters ...

Hurricane Helene’s extensive damage topped a list of 27 ... "The abrupt new records set in 2023 and 2024 join other evidence that recent global warming appears to be moving faster than expected,” said ...

“is global warming good for humanity?” Here are the details of the analysis, using a program written with the aid of ChatGTP. The data was obtained from the US National Center Hurricane repositor ...

“We see that extreme weather events have become more frequent,” he observes, citing “extreme floods, strong hurricanes and heatwaves.” He warns that the world is already reaching the critical 1.5°C ...