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Why is 2020 is a key year for the future of the planet's environment

Governments have the chance to increase ambition next year

US coalition says “we are still in” at UN climate summit

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

Pollution pods give feeling of smog in diverse cities at COP25

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

Civil society kicked out of COP25 climate talks after unexpected protest

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

Greta Thunberg: “Every change in history has come through the people”

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

When it comes to climate, US is the worst-performing country

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

Climate heating is sucking the oxygen out of the oceans

There are about 700 ocean sites with low levels of oxygen, an IUCN report presented at COP25 reported.

Extreme weather is the 'new normal' (among other depressing climate projections)

Key report at COP25 summarizes main insights behind climate change

Decades-old climate models accurately predicted global heating -- but no one listened

Climate models from as early as the 1970s were already reliable enough to offer reliable projections of temperature increases as a result of GHGs.

Climate risks are increasing worldwide -- even for high-income countries

Japan, Germany and Philippines were among the most affected countries last year

Sick reefs that sound healthy attract back marine wildlife

Scientists installed underwater speakers in dead or dying coral which played sounds typical of healthy reefs. Wildlife soon flocked back.

Finding Nemo is getting difficult because of climate change

The anemone fish is finding difficulties to adapt to the fast changes in its environment

No room for denialists: 100% consensus on anthropogenic global warming

New study says there's a full consensus among scientists on man-made climate change

'Coal knew' -- investigation shows that the coal industry knew about climate change since 1966

Like Exxon, the coal industry knew that its product would cause climate change and has tried its best to hide this fact.

We're getting dangerously close to climate tipping points

A further global warming could lead to irreversible changes

UN warning: get more ambitious or get drastic warming

World needs to increase its climate action five times

Startup makes breakthrough that could reduce carbon emissions by 20%

Heavy industries could replace fossil fuels with a new solar technology.

Climate woes: China ramps up coal power

While most of the world says goodbye to coal, China keeps opening new plants

This year is likely to be Earth's second warmest on record

The longer trend is clear: the Earth is feverish.

Eradicating poverty requires surprisingly little energy

Pulling billions out of poverty and stabilizing climate change aren't necessarily at odds.

What are greenhouse gases and why we need to worry about them? A simple explainer

They are in the atmosphere and have an influence on the energy balance of the planet

Almost all countries are failing their Paris Agreement contributions

Three years after being implemented, the Paris Agreement faces a lack of ambition

Life at Antarctica's first zero-emissions research station

The Princess Elisabeth is the only base there with no emissions

Australia faces record bushfire outbreak set to last for months

Most populous state already declared a state of emergency

Hurricanes are getting stronger, bigger and more dangerous due to climate change

The worst hurricanes are now three times as frequent now than 100 years ago

What does it mean for New Zealand to become carbon neutral?

The country seeks to reduce to zero all its greenhouse gases by 2050 - except methane

Europe sees first cases of Zika, as experts warn over climate change effects

More cases could emerge as temperatures grow

Climate change is bringing new diseases to sea creatures

Climate change is affecting animals in several ways

Italy makes climate change lessons compulsory at schools

All schools will dedicate an hour a week to discussing the issue.

More than 11,000 scientists foresee "untold suffering" due to climate emergency

We need to act now, urges a collective of experts.

An artificial leaf can turn carbon dioxide into fuel

CO2 is the main contributor to global warming

Trump begins process to exit Paris Agreement, ignoring climate emergency

No country was allowed to withdraw for three years

Saudi oil company Aramco prepares for $1.5 trillion IPO

This would make it the most valuable company in the world, overtaking Apple by about half a trillion dollars.

Sea level rise could endanger three times more people than previously expected

About 110 million worldwide live below the high-tide level.

Growing demand for private jets challenges climate action

Companies and millionaires are expected to buy 8.000 new jets over the next decade

The healthiest food may also be the most sustainable one

A wider use of healthier diets could reduce the environmental impacts of agriculture

Carbon capture could be worse than initially thought, study shows

Using carbon capture only reduces a small fraction of the emissions

Why Exxon is on trial in the US

The company is accused of lying to its investors over the future of the climate

Organic farming could actually be worst for global warming

It would requiere more land to produce the same amount of food

Fossil fuel companies campaigned to raise doubt about climate crisis

Report shows strategies used by companies to confuse public on climate crisis

As glaciers melt, new islands are discovered in the Arctic

Russian navy finds five new islands previously hidden by glaciers

Climate change is affecting the Arctic ecosystem due to extreme weather events

Extreme snowfall is threatening Arctic animals.

Climate change has already claimed 5 islands in the Pacific

These are the first islands we've lost to climate change.

Can Greta Thunberg win the Nobel Peace Prize?

She is the favorite candidate for bookmakers, but experts show doubts.

These 30 cities are leading the way in climate action -- their emissions are already dropping

As countries lack ambition, cities take the lead in reducing their emissions.

These twenty companies are behind a third of mankind's greenhouse gas emissions

These companies have a moral responsibility to account for these emissions.

China's coal power plants are getting cleaner, study shows

There are some good news from China, but it's not all rosy.

Sea level could rise 20 meters if global warming exceeds 2ºC, study finds

As the planet gets warmer due to the rising temperatures, one of the main concerns is sea-level rise.

Climate change deniers still receiving disproportionate attention from the media, study finds

Here's a crazy idea: stop giving airtime to people who promote anti-scientific beliefs.

Human emissions are 100 times greater than those of volcanoes, study shows

That's a lot of CO2.

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