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The sea-ice surrounding Antarctica is well below any previous recorded winter level, satellite data shows, a worrying new benchmark for a region that once seemed resistant to global warming.

Missing winter sea-ice signals changes in Antarctica that could be "absolute disaster for the world", scientists say.

Snow doesn’t fall every day and South Africans are certainly feeling the cold as temperatures continue to plunge around the country.

Heat waves this summer from the U.S. to Europe and Asia have caught the world’s attention. But it’s also been unseasonably warm in the Antarctic winter – with visible effects.

High-yield bonds, or junk bonds, tend to come with higher interest rates due to their higher levels of perceived risk.

The U.S. dollar moved up against its major counterparts in the New York session on Thursday, as the Federal Reserve's preferred gauge of inflation accelerated in July and initial jobless claims fell unexpectedly last week, supporting expectations that the central bank will keep interest rates on hold at its policy meeting next month.

A look at how little Antarctic sea ice there is this year and why. Delger Erdenesanaa and Leanne Abraham report

Https://youtu.be/ZFHKZMprEOU New York Times: It’s winter in the Southern Hemisphere, when ice typically forms around Antarctica. But this year, that growth has been stunted, hitting a record low by a wide margin. The sharp drop in sea ice is alarming scientists and raising concerns about its vital role in regulating ocean and air temperatures, circulating…

Climate change effects usually become clear over decades and centuries, but some alarming changes are looming, scientists fear.

A snake might sense an earthquake several seconds before a person because of how that snake's body absorbs movement.