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With wildfires continuing to wreak havoc across France, Spain and other parts of Europe, UN Climate Change executive secretary Simon Stiell has said that escalating extreme weather warrants further action…

This story appeared in Today, Explained, a daily newsletter that helps you understand the most compelling news and stories of the day. Subscribe here. An underappreciated surreality of climate change…

SustainabilityScience, Earth and Space Sciences – Year 10 Geography – Year 9Civics and Citizenship – Year 9 Examples:  Geography, Year 9 (v9.0) Challenges to food production, including land and water degradation,…

A recent decision by a French court requires a major European oil and gas company to report not only its own climate-warming emissions and those of its contractors but also…

In 2010, a study suggested the coolest solution to global warming might also be the simplest; a fresh coat of white paint could help cool the planet. The research examined…

Sir, – It’s nearly 40 years since James Hansen addressed the US Congress and brought the danger of the global greenhouse effect into mainstream public and political awareness. And as…

Climate economists are typically obsessed with modeling, pricing and reducing a specific molecule: carbon dioxide. Carbon dioxide pollution is the original villain that drives climate change and the extreme weather impacts that are already shocking our world.  But beyond…

The Ellen Browning Scripps Memorial Pier in La Jolla, seen from Mt. Soledad on April 10, 2026. (Photo by Thomas Murphy/Times of San Diego) This July, a massive record-setting heat…

The UK’s Environment Agency Pension Fund warned last week that investors that do not get to grips with the financial risks they face from the physical impacts of climate change…

Every year, at the end of the dry season, the Amazon is ablaze. This has not stopped under President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. Even though the 2025 wildfire season…

(July 27): A powerful El Niño already beginning to roil weather around the world may push the monthly global average temperature past 2C of warming for the first time on…

After 2024 smashed global temperature records to become the hottest year ever observed, scientists expected 2026 to eclipse it as a powerful El Nino began taking shape across the Pacific…

Photo: © MargJohnsonVA/stock.adobe.com According to the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration, sea levels have been relatively well-documented throughout the course of human history, making the recent sea level rise particularly…

I’m coming to the view that the Online Right is going wrong, eschewing compassion or charm, talking itself into corners of angry irrelevance. Take climate change. This is no longer…

Updated July 25, 2026, 11:05 a.m. ET The world’s most influential climate pattern is baring its teeth in the Pacific. The strengthening El Niño – a natural warming of seawater…

“The Fire of Rome” by Hubert Robert (1785) depicts the Great Fire of Rome of 64 AD during Emperor Nero’s reign. It’s said that Nero fiddled while Rome burned. Others…

Photo by Yomex Owo on Unsplash. Americans with disabilities are at greater risk from the health impacts of climate change. For instance, extreme weather events are especially dangerous for people…

Climate change is affecting cities more and more. This creates major challenges, but it also gives fast-growing cities, especially in sub-Saharan Africa, the chance to adapt to global warming in…

Researchers argue that aquatic oxygen loss should be recognized alongside climate change, biodiversity loss, and other planetary boundaries. Its links to warming, pollution, and ecosystem instability suggest it may be…

This story is part of the Te Ao Māori News’ Matariki 2026 series and relates to Waipuna-ā-rangi; the star connected to rainfall and the water cycle. While Waipuna-ā-rangi, one of…

LETTER: Saanich must take action on global warming before it’s too late Published 6:30 pm Friday, July 24, 2026 I wholeheartedly agree with the opinions expressed by Karin Hertel and…

Climate change is exacerbating drought in Europe as extreme heat evaporates water supplies, scientists said in a study published this week, with low water levels disrupting shipping, farming and industry…

July 25, 2026, 4:01 a.m. ET Extreme heat, one of many symptoms of climate change, is altering the seasonal rhythms of wildlife that call neighborhoods, gardens and backyards home, experts…

Despite decades of dire scientific warnings to curb global warming gases, we are now facing apocalyptic meteorological changes threatening life on Earth. The proof is all around us. A “meteorological…

A major US city is facing a water crisis so severe that it could become the first modern American city to run out of water. Corpus Christi, a coastal city…

The growing imbalance between Earth retaining the sun’s energy and emitting it back into space results in the acceleration of global surface temperatures. (Photo: Giles Laurent, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA…

The gradual reduction in Arctic ice has started to open up new shipping routes, with marine traffic increasing by about 40% over the past 12 years. All these ships leave…

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