NASA blamed the rise mostly on the expansion of ocean water as it warms, a process known as thermal expansion. In recent years, approximately two-thirds of sea level rise resulted from land-based ...

Ocean water is pushing miles beneath Antarctica’s “Doomsday Glacier” on a daily basis making it more vulnerable to melting than previously thought, according to new research, which used ...

After water in local hydrants in Los Angeles ran dry, firefighters resorted to using salt water from Pacific Ocean to battle the Palisades Fire.

Salt water from the ocean is an option for fighting L.A.'s fires, but it's more complicated than simply going to the beach to transport water to the hillsides.

Here's why using the seemingly obvious solution of neighboring ocean water isn't as clear an option. Why can't you use ocean water to put out fires? Unfortunately, it's not that easy.

Mars may be drenched beneath its surface, with enough water hiding in the cracks of underground rocks to form a global ocean, new research suggests. The findings released Monday are based on ...

Storm water from potential cyclone 8, which dropped more than 14 to 18 inches near Carolina Beach and areas inland on Sept. 16, has started to drain into the ocean, Keebler said.

A Chinese Mars rover may have found evidence of an ancient ocean on the arid Red Planet. According to a new paper in the journal Scientific Reports, China's Zhurong rover has discovered traces of ...

More information: Helen S. Findlay et al, Ocean Acidification: Another Planetary Boundary Crossed, Global Change Biology (2025). DOI: 10.1111/gcb.70238 Journal information: Global Change Biology ...

Tons of Invisible Plastic Pieces Lurk in Ocean Water A new study offers the first estimate of nanoplastic pollution in the ocean. There’s a lot. Listen to this article · 3:49 min Learn more ...