Several of the Earth’s systems are changing faster than predicted as global temperatures rise, scientists say.

A new study, led by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) and Columbia University, identifies a diverse set of ...

An international research team led by biochemist Jarmo Kali at UC Riverside has found that human-made organic molecules now ...

Black acid rain formed after oil depot fires in Tehran may expose millions to acidic aerosols, soot, and toxic pollutants linked to respiratory and cardiovascular risks.

Scientists from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution released 65,000 litres of sodium hydroxide into the Gulf of Maine ...

A conference in Rio de Janeiro discusses the High Seas Treaty – a document that is the starting point for regulating biodiversity protection, the exchange of marine technologies, the creation of new ...

Last August, 65,000 litres of bright red chemicals were pumped into the Gulf of Maine - yet this wasn't an enormous industrial disaster.

As the 2026 Ocean Impact Summit in Bali approaches, the global community faces a critical choice: bridge the massive ...

A recent report on global tipping points warned that coral reefs face widespread dieback and have reached a point from which they cannot recover.

Climate change may threaten tens of millions more people than previously believed, according to a new study that says previous research used incorrect information about water levels along the world’s ...

Umair Irfan is a correspondent at Vox writing about climate change, energy policy, and science. He is also a regular contributor to the radio program Science Friday. Prior to Vox, he was a reporter ...

It has been hailed as a diplomatic triumph, but some worry it could become a vehicle to increase China’s influence over the high seas ...