Since the second half of the twentieth century, the accumulation of greenhouse gases, rising global temperatures, and rising sea levels have made scie ...

Faith that a temporary overshoot will be safe and practicable has justified a deliberate strategy of delaying emission cuts ...

The Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets are on course for rapid retreat, even collapse, leading to multiple feet of sea level ...

Global warming is causing critical environmental changes with some countries facing the threat of submersion. Small island ...

A little-known ocean current surrounds Antarctica, shielding it from warm water farther north. But our new research published ...

Glaciers Will Take Centuries to Recover Even If Global Warming Is Reversed, Scientists Warn May 19, 2025 — New research reveals mountain glaciers across the globe will not recover for centuries ...

If Earth stays at its current levels of warming — below policymakers’ goal of 1.5 degrees Celsius — polar ice sheets may melt ...

As sea levels climb and weather grows more extreme, coastal regions everywhere are facing a creeping threat: salt.

One in three people relies on the oceans for their livelihood, yet they remain little-known, with neither global governance nor the financing needed for their preservation.

Amid exceptional uncertainty, the global economy is projected to grow 5.5 percent in 2021 and 4.2 percent in 2022. The 2021 forecast is revised up 0.3 percentage point relative to the previous ...

Projections warn that "much of the open ocean could reach a near-permanent" marine heat wave state by the end of this century.