Ocean acidification in tropical and subtropical oligotrophic waters reduces primary production by about 10%, impacting the global carbon cycle. Eukaryotic phytoplankton decline under high CO 2 ...

Long-term data from a deep-sea observatory shows hurricanes transport reef sediments and pollutants to the deep ocean, ...

Hurricanes move massive amounts of sediment from shallow reefs to deep oceans, affecting ecosystems long-term.

When the International Maritime Organization enacted a mandatory cap on the sulfur content of marine fuels in 2020, with an eye toward reducing harmful environmental and health impacts, it left ...

WOODS HOLE, Mass. – The impact of hurricanes when they travel over land, or when they affect ships or oil-drilling platforms, are quite well understood. But these huge cyclones also stir up the ocean ...

Rising sea levels, ocean heat and the highest atmospheric carbon levels in 800 000 years point to a climate crisis that's ...

Record greenhouse gas levels helped bring temperatures to an all-time high in 2024, accelerating glacier and sea ice loss, ...

According to Nature Communications (2019), seaweed absorbs carbon dioxide, helping mitigate climate change by storing carbon ...

The effects of human-driven climate change surged to alarming levels in 2024, with some consequences likely to be irreversible for centuries - if not ...

The 40-year-old father of two, who worked on the El Nino–La Nina cycle, was just days short ... who was director of NOAA's Ocean Acidification Program. A longtime academic and nonprofit leader ...