The weakening of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation could be bolstering rainfall over the Amazon, reducing the ...

In the race to combat global climate change, much attention has been given to natural 'carbon sinks:' those primarily terrestrial areas of the globe that absorb and sequester more carbon than they ...

It may sound strange, but whale excrement plays a critical role in fertilizing the ocean! Packed with iron and essential ...

Our planet’s history is one of extreme climate cycles that repeat across time, with insights into the Earth’s previous ...

A massive warehouse on the edge of the Everglades seems like an odd place to farm salmon, but it just might represent be the future of aquaculture in a world altered by climate change and ...

China said it had completed the world's first floating production, storage, and offloading vessel with a carbon capture ...

A team of environmental scientists at Duke University, working with colleagues from the University of New South Wales, the ...

Phytoplankton, tiny plant-like organisms in the ocean, are incredibly important for life on Earth. They're a major food source for many sea creatures and produce almost half the oxygen we breathe.

Scientists created a tool to study individual phytoplankton, helping predict climate effects and ocean health changes.

Projections of our future under climate change paint a picture of extreme weather and acidified oceans, a world many of today ...

The question about methane and global warming is raised because there are multiple pollutants that drive climate change.

Among the myriad creatures that populate our ocean, some stand out as having an outsized impact on the marine environment—shaping and maintaining habitats that themselves sustain countless other forms ...