Rising seas will severely test humanity's resilience in the second half of the 21st century and beyond, even if nations defy ...

This very same world seems to have abandoned the 1.5 degree target that might just have stabilised earth’s climate and might have also mitigated the worst immediate devastation global warming ...

The aim of the treaty is to limit global warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius (3.6 degrees Fahrenheit), preferably to 1.5C (2.7F). Carbon footprint is a way to quantify a person’s ...

"Global temperatures are still heading in the wrong direction and faster than ever before." Last year alone, human activities — such as burning coal for cheap power — led to our planet warming ...

Global warming is causing space debris to linger above the planet for longer periods of time, leaving less space for functioning satellites and posing a growing problem for the long-term use of ...

Climate change was likely not on Mr. Churchill’s mind during World War II, but we were reminded of this quote by several articles about global warming that have appeared recently. In one, the New York ...

Will Parker, PhD candidate in Aeronautics and Astronautics at MIT, and lead author of the study, joins The Excerpt to discuss how global warming affects satellites. Let us know what you think of ...

A newly proposed method for calculating the global temperature suggests that countries may have already failed their main climate goal: to limit warming to below 1.5C. Scientists using the method ...

“The global ocean is warming relentlessly year after year and is the best single indicator that the planet is warming,” said Kevin Trenberth, a distinguished scholar with the National Center ...

Scientists and experts have been warning for years that if average global temperatures rise by 3 degrees Celsius compared to pre-industrial times, it will be "catastrophic" for people across the ...

Given record-setting heat waves around the world in recent years, an international team of researchers led by scientists at UC Santa Cruz investigated if the rate of global warming has increased ...