Global Warming /tags/global-warming Global Warming en-US SAąúĽĘ´«Ä± Wed, 10 Dec 2025 21:29:00 GMT Warming waters could be contributing to the decline of the Sargasso Sea and its Gulf supply /environment/2025-12-10/warming-waters-could-be-contributing-to-the-decline-of-the-sargasso-sea-and-its-gulf-supply You may know sargassum as the stinky algae that periodically washes ashore, but it's been an important breeding habitat for many marine species in the Atlantic. Wed, 10 Dec 2025 21:29:00 GMT /environment/2025-12-10/warming-waters-could-be-contributing-to-the-decline-of-the-sargasso-sea-and-its-gulf-supply Jessica Meszaros As the ocean warms, a new study found it’s also changing color /environment/2025-06-25/as-the-ocean-warms-a-new-study-found-its-also-changing-color For thousands of years, writers have come up with increasingly creative ways to describe the “wine-dark sea.” But a new study suggests that modern poets may be faced with a slightly different palette. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 11:00:00 GMT /environment/2025-06-25/as-the-ocean-warms-a-new-study-found-its-also-changing-color Alex Harris | Miami Herald Temperature drop makes Tuesday the world’s second-hottest day /weather/2024-07-25/temperature-drop-makes-tuesday-the-worlds-second-hottest-day Global temperatures dropped a minuscule amount after two days of record highs, making Tuesday only the world’s second-hottest day ever. Thu, 25 Jul 2024 14:11:27 GMT /weather/2024-07-25/temperature-drop-makes-tuesday-the-worlds-second-hottest-day Sibi Arasu & Seth Bornstein | Associated Press Amazon Alarm: Why Brazil mattered more than Barbie this week /commentary/2023-08-10/amazon-rainforest-summit-brazil-barbie COMMENTARY As America boils, Brazil's Amazon summit reminds us that protecting Latin America's carbon capturer is as important as preserving the Everglades. Thu, 10 Aug 2023 12:03:00 GMT /commentary/2023-08-10/amazon-rainforest-summit-brazil-barbie Tim Padgett Researchers can now explain how climate change is affecting your weather /news/2022-07-07/researchers-can-now-explain-how-climate-change-is-affecting-your-weather For decades, it was impossible to say that a specific weather event was caused, or even made worse, by climate change. But advanced research methods are changing that. Thu, 07 Jul 2022 15:24:40 GMT /news/2022-07-07/researchers-can-now-explain-how-climate-change-is-affecting-your-weather Rebecca Hersher Scientists give Earth a 50-50 chance of hitting key warming mark by 2026 /news/2022-05-10/scientists-give-earth-a-50-50-chance-of-hitting-key-warming-mark-by-2026 The latest estimate from various forecast centers around the world say the planet is approaching a warming threshold international agreements are trying to prevent. Tue, 10 May 2022 13:48:56 GMT /news/2022-05-10/scientists-give-earth-a-50-50-chance-of-hitting-key-warming-mark-by-2026 The Associated Press The future cost of climate inaction? $2 trillion a year, says the government /2022-04-07/the-future-cost-of-climate-inaction-2-trillion-a-year-says-the-government The federal government has begun tallying the damage climate change could do to the economy and its budget. This comes as scientists warn time is running out to avoid catastrophic global warming. Thu, 07 Apr 2022 14:16:09 GMT /2022-04-07/the-future-cost-of-climate-inaction-2-trillion-a-year-says-the-government Laura Benshoff Glaciers are shrinking fast. Scientists are rushing to figure out how fast /2022-02-08/glaciers-are-shrinking-fast-scientists-are-rushing-to-figure-out-how-fast Billions of people rely on glaciers for drinking water, hydropower and irrigation. A raft of new research suggests there is less ice left than previously thought. Wed, 09 Feb 2022 15:54:47 GMT /2022-02-08/glaciers-are-shrinking-fast-scientists-are-rushing-to-figure-out-how-fast Rebecca Hersher Climate change is driving tiger sharks further north. There's a lesson here about how fishing rules work /news/2022-01-13/climate-change-is-driving-tiger-sharks-further-north-theres-a-lesson-here-about-how-fishing-rules-work Wildlife managers have warned that as warming waters change where fish and other marine life live, existing conservation efforts will become less effective. Thu, 13 Jan 2022 10:15:00 GMT /news/2022-01-13/climate-change-is-driving-tiger-sharks-further-north-theres-a-lesson-here-about-how-fishing-rules-work Jenny Staletovich Latest climate pledges could limit global temperature rise, a new report says /news/2021-11-05/latest-climate-pledges-could-limit-global-temperature-rise-a-new-report-says The International Energy Agency says that if nations honor their latest pledges to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, global temperatures could be held to 1.8 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels. Fri, 05 Nov 2021 17:16:53 GMT /news/2021-11-05/latest-climate-pledges-could-limit-global-temperature-rise-a-new-report-says Scott Neuman, Dan Charles