Scientists say the long-term increase in temperatures, driven by the constant increase of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, ...

This year's U.N. climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, marks the world's 29th leadership gathering to confront global ...

As the Earth faces unprecedented climate change, a look into the planet's deep past may provide vital insights into what may ...

With the UN climate summit to start in Azerbaijan in a week, here is a recap of 10 key dates in the battle against global ...

Only a few weeks ago, massive precipitation produced by the storm 'Boris' led to chaos and flooding in Central and Eastern Europe. An analysis shows that in a world without the current level of global ...

The new study suggests that the planet experienced a swift and intense melting phase following the last global ice age. At ...

One question is whether his views on climate and clean energy will have any sway. By Brad Plumer Diplomats and leaders from around the world are gathering for annual climate negotiations.

As the world gathers for U.N. climate negotiations in Azerbaijan next week, here’s what we will be watching. As the world gathers this week for U.N. biodiversity negotiations, the U.S. hasn’t ...

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“Turn the tables” is an idiomatic expression that means to make something happen that is the opposite of what is supposed to happen. That was what happened in the Senate inquiry into the War on ...

October saw near-record temperatures, as 2024 looks to be the hottest year ever. This year is "virtually certain" to be the warmest on record, and the first year to climb 2.7 F on average above ...