KEY CONCEPTS. Climate Central’s new global analysis shows that human-caused climate change has at least doubled the average number of pregnancy heat-risk days (extremely hot days associated with ...

Climate change is now recognized as a third major threat to global wildlife, alongside habitat alteration and overexploitation. Analysis of over 70,000 animal species shows 5.1% are threatened by ...

The analysis, from the nonprofit Climate Central, found that climate change nearly doubled the average number of "pregnancy heat-risk days" — extremely hot days linked to an increased risk of ...

Climate models also struggle to capture the nonlinearity of climate change. If climate moved in a line, each 0.1°C (0.18°F) of warming would cause proportionally larger impacts. But that is not ...

The survival of more than 3,500 animal species is in jeopardy thanks to the impacts of climate change, a new study has found. This threat applies to at least a quarter of the species in six ...

A novel analysis suggests more than 3,500 animal species are threatened by climate change and also sheds light on huge gaps in fully understanding the risk to the animal kingdom.

Climate change is increasing risk to eye health in multiple ways. First, it is making the planet hotter—Earth’s average surface temperature in 2024 was the warmest on record.

In recent years, residents of California, Colorado and New Mexico seeking refuge from heat waves and wildfires have been moving to “climate-proof Duluth.” The effects of climate change in the ...

Climate change will impact and has already impacted Ohioans' health, finances and lifestyle. Sandy Crawford is used to flooding. She has lived in New Richmond, a village of around 4,000 people on ...