Earth in hot water? Worries over sudden ocean warming spike
The world's oceans are suddenly considerably hotter than just a month or two ago and well above record levels.
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The world's oceans are suddenly considerably hotter than just a month or two ago and well above record levels.
On a thermometer, a tenth of a degree seems tiny, barely noticeable. But small changes in average temperature can reverberate in a global climate to turn into big disasters as weather gets wilder and more extreme in a warmer world.
Call it Law and Order: Climate Change. Scientists used detective work to pinpoint the prime suspect in Earth's warming: us.
Scientists use old fashioned detective work to figure out that humans are responsible for climate change
Scientists use old fashioned detective work to figure out that humans are responsible for climate change