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Rising temperatures in the ocean now have the potential to cause intense storms in Europe later this year, according to new research. The Mediterranean Sea is heating up twice as…

“From the Atlantic waters off Ireland to the Mediterranean Sea, Europe’s seas are experiencing an alarming surge in temperatures,” said co-author Thomas Frolicher, an environmental physicist at the University of…

Fragments of fossilized leaves like these helped the authors recreate the forest canopies of 56 million years ago. Credit: Dr. Regan Dunn A study finds that during the PETM, Earth’s…

Until relatively recently, the Yukaghir people lived on the bleak, frozen tundra of northeast Siberia in the same way they had done for centuries, surviving on fishing, hunting, gathering and…

Necva Tastan Sevinc 18 August 2026•Update: 18 August 2026 A rapid increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide levels could threaten the stability of a major Atlantic Ocean circulation system that plays…

Aug. 18, 2026, 4:04 a.m. ET Symptoms of climate change are often associated with dramatic disasters, like severe heat, drought, and devastating hurricanes, but some impacts show up in everyday…

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A concerning report reveals that 40% of amphibians in America are at risk of disappearing. Over the past twenty years, diseases and climate change have devastated these species, endangering their…

A current system in the Atlantic Ocean that shapes regional climates and distributes ocean nutrients also serves as a control knob to help regulate temperatures across the planet, new research…

Global temperatures are predicted to soar due to the El Niño event that is currently ramping up. Most forecasts predict that 2027 will set records, with the global average temperature…

In 2015, the world experienced a hidden tragedy. On a remote island at the northern end of the Great Barrier Reef, the last known Bramble Cay melomys disappeared. Its vanishing…

For the second time in two months, western and central Europe has been hit by a record-breaking heatwave. Temperature records have toppled in multiple countries, with France seeing its “hottest day ever”…

Are you’re experiencing high levels of distress and fear about the climate crisis? Overwhelmed by the relentless news of heatwaves, fires, floods, droughts, atmospheric rivers? Climate change anxiety AKA eco-anxiety…

Careful what we enshrine in our state Constitution My right to ski in Colorado ought to be enshrined in our state Constitution. As a native with ancestors born and raised…

The water level at Lake Powell, the United States’ second-largest reservoir, has fallen to a record low, heightening concerns about the ongoing crisis in the Colorado River system. The alarming…

Many Americans underestimate the health risks of extreme weather, including flooding, wildfire smoke, drought, and extreme temperatures. Climate change can raise health risks linked to heat, floods, drought, and wildfire…

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The developing El Nino in the tropical Pacific Ocean is on track to become the strongest ever experienced by modern humans, with scientists warning that the climate phenomenon could peak…

When scientific controversies have major consequences for politics and profits, we’ve come to expect a thumb on the scale of scientific objectivity. The paradox in this case is that the…

Scientists have documented a worrying new pattern in the Arctic: polar bears, increasingly stranded on land by vanishing sea ice, are raiding seabird nesting grounds on a scale never before…

Climate report shows accelerated rates of warming in the Arctic Published 10:30 am Saturday, August 15, 2026 New research shows an Alaska that is becoming warmer, wetter and filled with…

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Major wildfires are once again spreading across the world this summer. After huge fires erupted in Spain and France in mid-July, thousands of people were evacuated this month in British…

Timothy Frawley, with over 20 years of experience in commercial fishing, has researched how fishermen in Mexico are adapting to climate change. Originally from Casco Bay, Maine, Frawley has been…

Virginia environmental news The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality released a report revealing significant levels of strain on the eastern aquifers that could put clean drinking water at risk. In…

Midland Flood Risk Management study Project Manager Eric Ellis (center) discusses water elevation in Midland’s historic floods at a U.S Army Corps of Engineers open house on the Midland Flood Risk…

On Thursday, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration updated its El Niño outlook, declaring a 90% chance of a “very strong” event. In fact, leading forecast models are predicting the…

Aug. 13, 2026, 4:08 p.m. ET Flooded streets and moldy basements marked the beginning of August for some residents in Indy and surrounding communities who are dealing with a deluge…