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Last month was the hottest September on record, which means 2016 is all but locked into being the hottest year on record, according to new…
Last month was the hottest September on record, which means 2016 is all but locked into being the hottest year on record, according to new…
Klaus Jacob, a German professor affiliated with Columbia’s University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, is a geophysicist by profession and a doomsayer by disposition. I’ve gotten to know…
Remember the good old days when climate change was something that would occur a century or more in the future? Something we could avoid if…
Climate change is a complex phenomenon involving unknown changes in planetary biophysical systems.  However, there is now scientific consensus, that climate change is caused by…
The rewards of being right about climate change are bittersweet. James Hansen should know this better than most — he warned of this whole thing…
Sea-level rise may be the most predictable outcome of climate change. Expanding warmer waters and melting land ice both contribute to flooding – and scientists…
U.S. coastal communities, home to more than 13 million people, are at risk of being completely flooded by rising sea levels within the century under…
On Saturday, NASA dropped a bombshell of a climate report. February 2016 has soared past all rivals as the warmest seasonally adjusted month in more…
More people live close to sea coast than earlier estimated, assess researchers in a new study. These people are the most vulnerable to the rise…
This year, the natural phenomenon known as El Niño is making the effects of man-made climate change worse, according to experts. And in reverse, climate change is…
Even if humanity were to stop throwing carbon dioxide and methane into the atmosphere today, a catastrophic rise in sea levels of six meters may…