The North Sea could still hold the key to meeting half of the UK’s oil and gas needs, which is almost double what the ...

This is extremely unusual: buoys around Ireland and the UK have been recording sea surface temperature for over 20 years, and in that time it has never been this hot this early in the summer.

The seas around the UK are heating up fast, and scientists are raising the alarm. Earlier this week, the BBC reported that parts of the North Sea, English Channel and Irish coast are now as much ...

In the North Atlantic, sea surface temperatures have been increasing by around 0.3C per decade over the last 40 years, according to the Met Office. The long spell of warm, dry weather is expected ...

A marine heat wave has been building in the ocean surrounding the UK during an exceptionally warm and dry spring. In other words, the sea surface temperature has been within the top 10% of records ...

Seas around the UK and Ireland have become around 4C hotter in recent days, with the temperature increase being described as an ‘extreme’ marine heatwave. The high water temperatures have sparked the ...

Sea slugs making a home in the UK due to climate change are among the species spotted around the country’s coasts in 2024, The Wildlife Trusts said.. Sea monitoring by volunteers and ...

The sea is particularly warm off the UK's east coast from Durham to Aberdeen, and off north-west Ireland. The Met Office says the reason is partly human-caused climate change.

The dumping of raw sewage is happening more often around the UK coastline, with some water companies responsible for up to 200 discharges of raw sewage into the sea each year.

UK waters are up to 4°C above normal in a marine heatwave that may offer an early warning of extreme summer heat. The seas around the UK are heating up fast, and scientists are raising the alarm ...

The seas around the UK are heating up fast, and scientists are raising the alarm. Earlier this week, the BBC reported that parts of the North Sea, English Channel and Irish coast are now as much ...