In recent years, scientists have raised alarms about the potential collapse of key ocean currents in the Atlantic, with ...

A major ocean current in the Southern Hemisphere has reversed direction for the first time in recorded history, in what ...

Putting aerosols in the stratosphere to reflect sunlight could prevent the shutdown of key ocean currents, but only if it is ...

A groundbreaking study in the journal Science, has unveiled how deep ocean currents—known as global overturning ...

A climate tipping point is a critical threshold where a small environmental change can lead to dramatic and often ...

Researchers have uncovered that both ocean currents and atmospheric changes contribute equally to a cold patch in the North Atlantic. While global temperatures continue to rise, one area in the ...

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Because salt water draws up heat from the deep ocean and makes it harder for sea ice to regrow - as well as bringing up ...

Earth's oceans have been warming at unprecedented rates, yet one mysterious blob of water, just south of Greenland, has ...

For years, scientists have debated whether a giant thick ice shelf once covered the entire Arctic Ocean during the coldest ...

The ocean around Antarctica is rapidly getting saltier at the same time as sea ice is retreating at a record pace. Since 2015 ...

The researchers drew their conclusions by abandoning popular climate models that they said in recent years have not ...