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.
The surface of our oceans is now warming four times faster than it was in the late 1980s
The rate of the ocean’s warming has more than quadrupled over the past four decades, according to researchers. While ocean ...
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Climate change: the oceans are warming faster and faster
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Ocean temperature rise accelerating as greenhouse gas levels keep rising
As the Earth absorbs more energy from the Sun and reflects less back into space, much of the excess heat is being funnelled ...
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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.
Scientists discover two mountains taller than Everest hidden deep within Earth
Scientists have discovered massive structures deep inside Earth, beneath Africa and the Pacific Ocean. These structures are ...
Scientists find traces of life’s building blocks in historic asteroid samples
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Scientists Uncover Bizarre Microbes That Could Rewrite Earth’s Climate Story
The study highlights the urgent need to safeguard global tropical wetlands from human impact. Complex organisms, thousands of ...
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Newly discovered super-Earth orbits in and out of its star's habitable zone. Could life survive its extreme climate?
A super-Earth planet that dips in and out of its star's habitable zone has been discovered just 19.7 light-years away.
Scientists Sound Alarm: Oceans Hit Record High Temperatures, Threatening Life on Land
In 2024, ocean temperatures reached record highs, worsening extreme weather and threatening ecosystems due to accelerating ...
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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 ...