The Atlantic is already the saltiest of Earth’s oceans, and parts of it are getting saltier. Winds and warming may be to ...

Yellowstone’s Isa Lake is a fairly unremarkable pond except for one unique quality: it’s the only lake in the world known to ...

La Niña winters are typically drier and warmer in the Southwest, but the current forecast leaves room for questions.

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A collapse of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, a system of ocean currents that transports warm water into the North Atlantic ... climate risk map. This East Tennessee town shows ...

The chain runs down the middle of the Atlantic Ocean (surfacing ... Between North America and Europe, the rate is about 2.2 inches (3.6 cm) per year. At the East Pacific rise, which is pushing ...

It covers about a quarter of the Earth. To the west of the Atlantic Ocean are the continents of North and South America. Europe and Africa are to the east. As with the Pacific, the Equator splits ...

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management denied the seismic airgun survey applications in part because the loud blasts would hurt endangered North Atlantic right whales and other sensitive wildlife.

Even with the storm’s uncertainty, forecasters asked residents to continue to monitor the storm and to get a hurricane plan ...

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management denied the seismic airgun survey applications in part because the loud blasts would hurt endangered North Atlantic right whales and other sensitive wildlife.