Tag: climate change

World still needs to cut emissions by 6% every year for the next decade

The study focuses on California, but the roots of the problem are global, the team explains.

While the study focused on the UK, the results point to plankton woes on a global level.

The iconic birds are evolving shorter winds due to higher temperatures.

It was recorded during the 2019-2020 Arctic summer.

Our planet is enjoying a breath of air -- but we need sustained climate action.

This is enough to raise global sea levels 2.2 millimeters in two months.

Birds are either reducing or increasing their body sizes.

This rate is in line with the worst-case scenario set by UN climate experts.

Last year was the second warmest in history at a global level

They can reduce waves and storm surges, protecting millions of people from floods.

Twelve countries asked the EU to be more ambitious on climate policies.

Climate change is the most important issue for Democrat voters, second only to healthcare.

Are we breathing clean air? If you are in India or China probably not.

A good way to improve national and global security is to reduce our greenhouse emissions, a new report shows.

Teck Resources unilaterally decided to call off the project -- presumably due to huge public pressure.

Antarctica is losing its characteristic white color, and climate change has a lot to do with it.

During the 1913-2017 period the flow of the river decreased about 20%.

Japan plans to build 36 coal power plants in the next decade.

Investors aren't considering the impact of weather in the economy.

Food production accounts for 30% of the global emissions -- but we rarely talk about it.

The climate crisis is showing its effects in Antarctica.

One-third of plant and animal species could be gone within five decades.

Up to 20% of the Amazon is now a net source of CO2

Climate chaos is driving the bumblebee populations to extinction, a new study concludes.

Tree rings reveal how severe cold and political isolation brought disaster to Scotland, inspired a colonization effort in Panama, and ...

When the evidence becomes overwhelming... simply ignore it.

The steel industry seeks to be greener. But there's a long way ahead

The Thwaites Glacier is 74.000 square miles and is vulnerable to climate change

Antarctica's largest glacier is melting in new ways.

Adaptation strategies could still reduce the losses

Major changes in the way land is used should be implemented

Many unknown pathogens might lie inside the ice.

Warmer water affected the food source of the seabirds

The country would leave behind fossil fuels with a clean energy matrix

Twice the amount of emissions come from young plants than mature plantations.

It has already been used in 186 countries to create adaptation strategies

The almost indestructibles organisms would struggle to adapt to a warmer world

In the past three decades, oceans absorbed as much energy as 3.6 billion Hiroshima-sized atom bombs.

Vegetation cover is increasing across four height brackets in the area.

Wildfires in Australia and California shows how the devastation of climate change can affect anyone. And, in the future, you ...

People recognize the climate crisis but fail to understand key elements

Dutch government will have to cut emissions by at least 25% by 2020

More people are eating meat in China, leading to farmers using more fertilizers.

Governments have the chance to increase ambition next year

Coalition of actors from the US rejects Trump's stand on climate change

Art installation at UN climate summit recreates air quality of major cities

Activists entered the plenary of negotiations at the climate talks but were soon kicked out by security.

Backed by science: Swedish climate activist asked countries to raise climate ambition.

None of the most polluting countries is on track to meet the Paris Agreement goals