Research has shown that severe El Niño events can have lasting effects on Earth’s systems—potentially locking the global ...

From the jet stream to storm systems, the invisible tug-of-war between warm and cold air masses shapes the weather we feel ...

A decade ago, southern sea ice suddenly and dramatically declined. Scientists say the culprit was a "very violent release" of ...

That put North Devon's north-west coast level with several of Cornwall's best-known surfing hotspots, including Newquay, ...

Scientists have found a rare warming pattern in the Pacific Ocean that could make the next El Niño much stronger.

This being Earth Month, we reconvened a supersized panel of University of Illinois climate experts for their annual diagnosis ...

Antarctica’s winter heatwave saw temperatures rise 28°C above normal, signaling stronger climate change impacts, rising sea ...

Even a moderately strong El Niño during the next 12 to 18 months could drive the average global temperature to about 1.7 ...

A new study explores whether a massive Bering Strait dam could stabilise ocean currents and limit severe climate disruption.

Blocking the narrow waterway between Russia and Alaska could help stabilize a vulnerable system of ocean currents, scientists ...

Disease spreads easily through a world destabilised by climate collapse. It sounds like the opening of a post-apocalyptic ...

Ancient Antarctic ice is revealing a surprising new chapter in Earth’s climate story, stretching back 3 million years. By ...