Topics Oceans & Coasts
Japan’s Biggest Coral Reef Devastated by Bleaching
Seventy percent of the Sekisei lagoon in Okinawa had been killed by a phenomenon known as bleaching.
Large Iceberg Poised to Break Off From Antarctica
A rift across Antarctica's Larsen C ice shelf has surged ahead, making the release of a large iceberg imminent.
Potential for Collapse of Key Atlantic Current Rises
A key Atlantic Ocean current could be more likely to collapse because of global warming than previously thought.
These Are the 10 Most Important Climate Stories of 2016
From dead coral to hopeful deals, these are the stories that mattered most about climate change.
Google Earth Shows 30 Years of Climate Change
Satellites images reveal a planet in flux from melting ice to growing arrays of solar panels.
Warming is Sending Mountain Glaciers ‘Off a Cliff’
The retreat of several mountain glaciers is “categorical evidence” of climate change, a new study finds.
Temperatures Are Soaring at the North Pole . . . Again
Climate change is cranking up the heat at the North Pole and made the current heat wave *much more* likely.
East Antarctica is Melting From Above and Below
Warm water and air are both cutting into ice in a previously stable part of Antarctica.
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