"The current rapid rise in day length can thus be attributed primarily to human influences," said professor Benedikt Soja.

New research reveals that changes following the recent and dramatic decline in Antarctic sea ice could help a low-nutritional ...

Throughout history, humanity has demonstrated an insatiable desire to build bigger, reach higher, and create structures that seem to defy the laws of physics ...

Sea levels are rising faster than in 4,000 years, putting some of the world's largest cities at growing risk of flooding and sinking.

An El Niño event combined with other weather phenomena led to record level sea rise in African oceans during 2023 and 2024.

A study says warming has accelerated in the last decade, with temperatures rising nearly twice as fast as they did between 1970 and 2015.

New geological evidence suggests that the slow wobble of Earth’s axis may have triggered rapid climate swings during the Late Cretaceous greenhouse world.

The new study described this "almost unprecedented rate of increase" in the length of an average day as a quantifiable ...

Rising sea levels are slowing Earth’s rotation, lengthening how long an average day lasts. And the current rate of increase to a single average day—1.33 additional milliseconds per century—is ...

A lot of past research has used flawed methodology to estimate current coastal water levels, according to a new study ...

Climate change is lengthening our days because rising sea levels slow Earth's rotation. Researchers from the University of Vienna and ETH Zurich now show that the current increase in day length—1.33 ...