The Mediterranean Sea is heating up faster than ever before, and the consequences are already being felt. In places like ...

Rock samples collected from the Greenland ice sheet’s Prudhoe Dome show it completely melted in the past 10,000 years — and could vanish again amid climate change.

Atlantic Ocean’s Rapid Rise Threatens 135 Million Americans ...

A global team of scientists reports that Earth’s oceans absorbed more heat in 2025 than in any year since modern observations began. The findings, published today (January 9) in Advances in ...

A new international analysis published in Advances in Atmospheric Sciences on 9 January finds that Earth's oceans stored more heat in 2025 than in any year since modern measurements began.

A recent study shows that there is a lot more sediment trapped beneath Greenland’s ice sheet than we realized, which could ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) — Charleston’s Fort Sumter, famous for where the first shots of the Civil War were fired, recently had a sign removed under an executive order from the Trump administration.

Global average sea level is increasing due to melting land ice and expansion of warming seawater, both caused by global warming. Sea level has been measured regularly since the 19th century using ...

Sea-level rise changes coastlines, putting homes at risk, as Summer Haven, Fla., has seen. Aerial Views/E+/Getty Images Shaina Sadai, Five College Consortium and Ambarish Karmalkar, University of ...

Can New York City adapt to rapidly rising sea levels? More than 1 million people are living in or near a flood plain in New York City. New York City is among the most densely populated coastal ...

(THE CONVERSATION) When polar ice sheets melt, the effects ripple across the world. The melting ice raises average global sea level, alters ocean currents and affects temperatures in places far from ...