The rate of warming in the oceans has more than quadrupled since 1985, suggesting global warming in general has undergone a ...

The rate of ocean warming has more than quadrupled over the past four decades, a new study has shown. Ocean temperatures were rising at about 0.06 degrees Celsius per decade in the late 1980s, but are ...

Professor Chris Merchant, lead author at the University of Reading, said: "If the oceans were a bathtub of water, then in the 1980s, the hot tap was running slowly, warming up the water by just a ...

If the oceans were a bathtub of water, then in the 1980s, the hot tap was running slowly, warming up the water by just a fraction of a degree each decade,' explained Professor Chris Merchant ...

"If the oceans were a bathtub of water, then in the 1980s, the hot tap was running slowly, warming up the water by just a fraction of a degree each decade," lead author Chris Merchant from the ...