Marine heatwaves (MHWs) are periods of unusually warm sea temperatures, recognised as one of the fastest emerging climate-related drivers of change in the ocean.
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Pretty Soon, Heat Pumps Will Be Able to Store and Distribute Heat as Needed
Researchers have developed a heat storage unit that takes up less space than a regular hot water tank.
The Vast Majority of US Rivers Lack Any Protections from Human Activities, New Research Finds
The U.S. boasts more than 4 million miles of rivers, peppered with laws and regulations to protect access to drinking water and essential habitat for fish and wildlife.
Eliminating Plastic Consumption by Using Agricultural Residues
“That’s the dream,” says researcher Hanne Dalsvåg.
Ocean Temperatures Reached Another Record High in 2025
A new international analysis published in Advances in Atmospheric Sciences on 9 January finds that the Earth's ocean stored more heat in 2025 than in any year since modern measurements began.
AI Improves Flood Projections Under Climate Change
When engineers and planners design roads, bridges and dams, they rely on hydrological models intended to protect infrastructure and communities from 50- and 100-year floods.


