Corals have long captured the medical imagination. As Earth heats up, we might want to take our linked fates more seriously. It is easy to see how rising temperatures threaten humans and corals alike.

By the end of 2026, climatologists expect the emergence of El Nino, which may contribute to a rise in global temperatures.

Efforts to cool the planet may do more than lower temperatures, they could fundamentally reshape Earth’s climate systems.

Earth's oceans stored more heat in 2025 than ever recorded, fueling sea level rise, extreme weather, and growing climate ...

A shutdown of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) could trigger a substantial release of stored ocean ...

As oceans have warmed, the North and South poles have both experienced abnormal heat, and in Antarctica, the Thwaites Glacier ...

In this edition of Mint's climate newsletter, we discuss how the Iran war is depleting the world's climate budget, Earth's energy imbalance and the extreme heat mortality rate of poor countries ...

Take the factors already recognized as contributing to global warming.

The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in the Climate Change and Environmental Sciences category has gone in this 18th edition to Carl Wunsch (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) for his ...

As a grueling March heat wave batters the U.S. West with dangerous temperatures, and the world girds itself for what could be another sizzling record-smashing Super El Niño, a team of researchers has ...

Vital Arctic sea ice shrank to basically tie its lowest measured level for the winter, the season when ice grows, as a warming Earth shattered records across the continents. Arctic sea ice levels, ...

The continued burning of fossil fuels is locking heat in Earth’s atmosphere, oceans and land — instead of allowing it to reflect back into space, a new report finds. By Eric Niiler The Earth is out of ...