Subterranean ‘supercontinents’ reveal intriguing new clues to what’s happening beneath Earth’s surface
Research on hidden structures deep within Earth’s mantle challenges theories about our planet’s middle layer and could ...
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Earth’s warming is weakening the polar vortex. Here’s what that means for extreme cold.
Research has found that rising temperatures in the Arctic are weakening weather systems that normally trap the cold around ...
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The Great Un-Freezing: Record Antarctic surface melt extent set; Peninsula melting slows
Surface melting for the Antarctic ice sheet appears to have set a record for the 46-year satellite observation period on January 2, 2025. All areas of the Antarctic coast that generally see ...
Finally, an answer to why Earth’s oceans have been on a record-hot streak
A new study finds that the rate of ocean warming has more than quadrupled over the past 40 years—and pinpoints why.
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How well could earth life survive on exoplanets
Astronomers have found some pretty wild exoplanets. Some are balls of lava the temperature of hell, one is partially made of ...
We Finally Know Why the Oceans Are on a Record Hot Streak
A new study finds that the rate of ocean warming has more than quadrupled over the past 40 years—and pinpoints why.
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Ocean temperatures have broken heat records for 450 straight days
Ocean warming has quadrupled since the 1980s. Rising sea temperatures threaten marine life and coastal communities.
How a new NASA satellite could help solve the global temperature spike mystery
Last year, 2024, was the warmest year on record for the planet, easily breaking the previous record set just a year earlier.
What impact did the jet stream have on winter storms in Georgia? See what experts said.
As the Arctic rapidly warms, the temperature difference between the polar region and lower latitudes decreases, which weakens ...
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The Ocean Surface Is Warming Over 400% Faster Than in The 1980s
The unexpected jump in global temperatures since 2023 has helped fuel a relentless assault of associated disasters around the ...
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This Is the Hottest Place on Earth
Where is the hottest place on Earth? And why do you want to know? Surely, it’s not because you're looking to plan a trip ...
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Ocean-surface warming four times faster now than late-1980s
The rate of ocean warming has more than quadrupled over the past four decades, a new study has shown. Ocean temperatures were rising at about 0.06 degrees Celsius per decade in the late 1980s, but are ...