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La Nina is officially coming
While El Niños are marked by abnormally warmer sea surface temperatures, La Niñas are marked by abn…
Lydia Ramsey
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There's something strange happening with endangered green sea turtles in Australia, and scientists have figured out why
But just a few degrees above the pivot temperature, and the hatched turtles will skew female. That'…
Jeremy Berke
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A giant 'blob' of hot water more than twice the size of California threatens the survival of fish and coral near New Zealand
Other underwater ecosystems are also put at risk as waters warm. Higher sea temperatures make it di…
Aylin Woodward
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This 20-second NASA video shows how Earth temperatures have changed since 1880
A recent study found that the last time temperatures were this high (about 125,000 years ago), sea …
Kevin Loria
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A devastating Arctic temperature rise that could submerge coastal cities and trigger species extinction is now locked in
Even if the Paris Agreement emissions levels are met, the Arctic permafrost is still expected to sh…
Aylin Woodward
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We've put the heat equivalent of 3.6 billion Hiroshima bomb explosions into the oceans. The water was hotter last year than ever in recorded history.
That's devastating for coral reefs, since higher temperatures prompt coral bleaching - a phenomenon…
Aylin Woodward
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The Arctic is melting - and it shows no sign of returning to being reliably frozen
It was the second-warmest year the Arctic has ever experienced. But the past summer was relatively …
Kevin Loria
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Half a million mussels cooked to death at a New Zealand beach likely because of climate change
"New Zealand's oceans act like a giant sponge against the effects of climate change," New Zealand's…
Rosie Perper,Rosie Perper
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We just survived the hottest month in recorded history
The ill effects of this summer's steamy weather weren't limited to humans. A study published in May…
Julia Calderone
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Mussels, clams, and other shellfish in Canada's seas boiled to death in its record-breaking heat wave
The marine biologist Chris Harley made the discovery after investigating a foul stench coming from …
Marianne Guenot
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The Most Alarming Findings From A Monster Report On Climate Change
"Warming of the climate system is unequivocal, and since the 1950s, many of the observed changes ar…
Dina Spector
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Winter storm may have unmoored mines in the Black Sea ramping up naval danger for both Ukraine and Russia
A storm walloped southern Ukraine on Monday inhibiting military operations on both sides and possib…
Erin Snodgrass
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2017 was the second warmest year ever recorded - behind only 2016
A separate, independent analysis from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration determine…
Jeremy Berke
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This incredible animation shows how deep the ocean really is
This animation puts the actual distance into perspective, showing a vast distance between the waves…