The future of one of Antarctica's most iconic glaciers could be far more dramatic than scientists previously thought. Using ...

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 ...

Many of the world’s coastal risk maps begin with a simple assumption: the ocean starts at zero. But new research suggests that this baseline may already be wrong. Scientists analyzing hundreds of ...

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 ...

What will the next 50 years look like for Earth? Explore what current scientific research says about climate change, ...

On Wednesday, March 4, a study was published that showed that sea levels are much higher than scientists have previously ...

Leticia Carvalho heads a global authority that’s been struggling to set rules for a decade. President Trump’s aggressive push on ocean mining makes her task more urgent. Leticia Carvalho, the head of ...

The daily average 30-year fixed-mortgage rate dropped to 5.99 percent on Monday, the lowest level in more than two years with the exception of a few hours on January 9, when they were at the same ...

Japan has pulled off a stunning deep-sea breakthrough, hauling up rare earth-rich sediment from 6,000 meters below the Pacific near Minamitorishima. The retrieval marks the first time rare ...