Climate change

Tenth consecutive monthly global heat record shocks climate scientists

An excavator drives past a dried-up pond in Vietnam’s southern Ben Tre province on March 19, 2024.  Nhac Nguyen |…

From Miami to Melbourne, a quiet revolution is underway

Firefighters work on the zone of a forest fire in the hills in Quilpue comune, Valparaiso region, Chile on February…

Earth on the brink of a key warming threshold after chart-busting year

A wind change increased flames during a planned ignition on the Ross Moore Lake wildfire in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada,…

World surpasses key warming threshold across an entire year

A firefighter stands on boulders covered with pink fire retardant while monitoring the Gavilan Fire, which has already burned more…

Thunderstorms and earthquakes cost $250 billion in damages in 2023

Cars stranded in a flash flood caused by a monsoonal thunderstorm on Sept. 1, 2023, in Thermal, California. David Mcnew…

Climate change has displaced millions in Pakistan, China and India

A girl sits on a cot as she crosses a flooded street in Pakistan on October 4, 2022. A record…

World’s largest iceberg A23a is on the move, stoking climate concerns

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Thousands of miles from the U.N.’s climate summit in the Middle East, the world’s largest…

IMF chief makes the case for carbon pricing at COP28 climate talks

Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the International Monetary Fund, speaks during the Singapore FinTech Festival in Singapore, on Wednesday, Nov.…

A showdown is brewing over money, oil and carbon

In this aerial view water vapour and exhaust rise from the steel mill of Salzgitter AG, one Europe’s largest steel…

A hotter world makes it harder to stop the spread of superbugs

A microbiologist at the Max-Planck-Institute for Infection Biology prepares a bacterial colony of the strain Streptococcus pyogenes on a blood agar…