Record low Antarctic sea ice is another alarming sign the ocean's role as climate regulator is changing
- Written by: Craig Stevens, Professor in Ocean Physics, National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
Getty ImagesA changing climate is upon us, with more frequent land and marine heatwaves, forest fires, atmospheric rivers and floods. For some, it is the backdrop to day-to-day life, but for a growing number of people it is a life-changing reality.
It is now more remarkable when a year is not the hottest since our species began to develop...





















