UC Santa Barbara researchers project that human impacts on oceans will double by 2050, with warming seas and fisheries ...

Rising oceans and flooding caused by climate change will threaten the homes and livelihoods of more than a million ...

The seas have long sustained human life, but a new UC Santa Barbara study shows that rising climate and human pressures are ...

Tiny ocean microbes like Prochlorococcus fuel marine life, but new research shows rising temperatures could threaten their ...

A new National Academies report reviews evidence gathered by the scientific community since 2009 on greenhouse gas emissions and their effects on U.S. climate, health, and welfare.

: [POST-BROADCAST CORRECTION Aug. 4, 2025: A previous version of this report incorrectly said that there are phytoplankton in the upper layer of the atmosphere. Phytoplankton live in the upper layer ...

We all depend on the oceans. They regulate climate over long timescales and affect weather on land. They also host vast ecosystems, provide nutrition for billions, and support livelihoods and cultures ...

Oceans help sustain life on Earth, but the tipping point is near, experts said. Oceans do so much to sustain life on Earth, including bearing the brunt of global temperatures that have been steadily ...

Australia is likely to experience more intense and extreme climate hazards — in some cases where people and places haven't ...

Ocean Shores, a popular coastal destination, has recently updated its dune access rules to better protect its fragile coastal ...