In 2015 the world came together to agree the landmark Paris Climate Agreement aimed at keeping global temperature rises to 1.5 degrees above pre-industrial levels.…

The effect of climate change on the world's oceans has been understudied, a recent report from the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN)…

American voters and politicians are now more polarized than ever before across all aspects of climate change  — from the cause, to the science and the impacts…

When we think of the world’s polar regions, only two usually spring to mind – the North and South. However, there is a region to…

We can have a healthy climate -- a climate with zero warming -- in our lifetimes. The message for the last 20 years has been…

Last month, geographer Richard Heede received a subpoena from Representative Lamar Smith (R-TX), chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.…

Climate News Network, 18 August, 2016 More than half a million people worldwide are likely to die annually by 2050 because of the impact on…

Earth Overshoot Day—the day on which people worldwide have officially used up more natural resources like air, food, and water than the planet can regenerate…

Let’s for a second imagine a world without nuclear energy. That’s a tough one but let’s try. No nuclear bombs, of course, no Chernobyl and…

Despite ambitious pledges, global energy ministers could not agree on a target date to phase out billions in subsidies to dirty energy The world's richest…

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…

Monsanto may not be the largest company in the world. Or the worst. But the St. Louis, Mo. biotech giant has become the poster child…