As global temperatures continue to rise, the thawing of permafrost in Arctic areas is being accelerated and mercury that has been trapped in the frozen ground is now being released in various forms into surrounding waterways, soil and air.

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has given astronomers their best look yet at an interstellar visitor — comet 2I/Borisov — whose speed and trajectory indicate it has come from beyond our solar system.

Researchers have discovered a new geophysical phenomenon where a hurricane or other strong storm can produce vibrations in the nearby ocean floor as strong as a magnitude 3.5 earthquake.

Scientists have launched a new initiative to create a highly detailed, 3D map of the planet.

Research confirm that changes in marine redox conditions and oxygen levels have catastrophic consequences for the life in oceans.

Satellite imagery reveals the extent of flooding in the region around Tokyo.

Texas State Climatologist says September 2019 broke the record for warmest average temperatures that was set in September 1911.

It’s likely you’ve experienced — or at least heard of — a heat wave on land: those prolonged periods when temperatures are unusually high.

Four new research projects are giving a boost to NOAA’s ability to measure, track and forecast ocean acidification, warming and other important ocean health indicators.

Forest protects the climate. Reforestation can decisively contribute to mitigating global warming according to the Paris Agreement.