Climate

CORVALLIS, Ore. – The seventh annual report by an international coalition led by Oregon State University scientists says the Earth’s climate system is quickly becoming unstable and that while signs…

New Delhi: Climate policies often have a hidden cost that poorer families have to pay. Carbon pricing makes companies pay for the greenhouse gases they emit, but this raises the…

After last week’s pre-COP 31 meeting in Tuvalu, the country’s Climate Change Minister, Maina Talia, has pushed back on criticism that the event was a failure. Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony…

We got some grim news recently when the United Nations conceded that Earth has lost its chance to prevent some of the worst impacts of global warming. The Associated Press…

For years, the world has understood climate change as an environmental problem – melting glaciers, rising seas, extreme weather. But what happens in people’s minds when their world becomes unstable?…

Ending emissions will not immediately reverse the effects of climate change, new modelling shows. Photo: Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS The Pacific Ocean could feel the effects of global warming for centuries…

Scientists are coming under pressure from some petro-states and major developing countries to delay publication of a key global report on the climate, despite pleas from vulnerable countries worried that…

Guimarães, the current European Green Capital, is the second Portuguese city to receive this title, after Lisbon. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The Minho city in northern Portugal beat Heilbronn in Germany and…

This editorial draws on The Taku Pakasoa Declaration: Strength in Unity from the PRECOP31 Leaders Meeting in Tuvalu and adds no missing details.  THE Taku Pakasoa Declaration reflects strength in…

For decades, the fight for sustainable, climate-resilient, hazard-averse development in the Indian Himalayan Region (IHR) has gone unheeded, and the region is witnessing frequent and severe climate-induced disasters. The catastrophic…

Climate change helped fuel record levels of extreme rainfall worldwide in 2024, and similar conditions developing during the current El Niño could lead to another record for heavy precipitation in…

Cars driving past steaming smokestacks, both human activities that introduce greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. A new review summarizes over three decades of “incontrovertible” evidence for human influence on global…

Piers Forster is Professor of Physical Climate Change and Director of the Priestley Centre for Climate Futures at the University of Leeds. He has previously served as a lead author…

The European Union is preparing to use the upcoming COP31 climate summit to spearhead a comprehensive agreement aimed at accelerating global greenhouse gas reductions and emissions heating the planet. As…

New warnings that humans are flirting with out-of-control artificial intelligence raise an uneasy question: Has AI surpassed climate change as one of humanity’s gravest risks? Although the danger of the…

Should play their part in just transition, principle of equity and historical global warming tax Activists hold a silent protest against the draft agreement, during the COP29 United Nations Climate…

Tens of thousands of people marched through the Belgian capital Brussels on Sunday to urge EU leaders for stronger action to tackle climate change. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Record-breaking temperatures and consecutive…

Record heatwaves across Europe in recent months have raised concerns about the impact that man-made climate change is having on the continent. Delegates from around the globe will gather in…

There, the water cools, becomes saltier and denser, sinks into deeper layers of the ocean and flows back south. The Atlantic Ocean’s system of currents, which transports heat between different…

Washington (AFP) – The political fight against global warming may be losing steam, but the legal battle is heating up. Over the past decade, legal activists have successfully taken a number…

Tokyo | There were two very different versions of Australia’s energy future on display in the Asia-Pacific this week. In Tokyo, Treasurer Jim Chalmers was assuring the world’s fourth-largest economy…

Dear EarthTalk: Is it true that coral reefs are moving toward the poles due to the warming oceans? Can they outrun climate change’s damaging effects? —Mike T., Seattle, WA Greenhouse…

For a century, the snowfield known as St. Mary’s Glacier has been a popular Colorado destination that captured the hearts and imaginations of thousands of visitors. Only an hour or…

by Jeff Masters, Yale Climate Connections October 10, 2026 Hurricane Isaias made landfall around 9:30 p.m. EDT Friday, Oct. 9, near Destin, Florida, at Category 2 strength with top sustained…

The world’s leading climate science body is facing an unprecedented deadlock over when to publish its next major assessment of global warming, raising concerns that governments could enter crucial climate…

Wealthy countries should spend far more on dealing with the climate crisis than the 5% of GDP promised by Nato members for defence because “the climate issue is the security…

The climate crisis is coming for some of the world’s greatest surf breaks, submerging some as sea level rises and wiping out others as classic breaks get crushed against coastal…

BrasIlia – Brazilian prosecutors on Oct 9 filed an unprecedented lawsuit against oil giant Shell’s subsidiary in the country, demanding US$108 million (S$138 million) in compensation over deadly 2024 floods….

A boy swims in flood water at the semi-submerged compound of Rajamangala National Stadium following heavy rain in Bangkok on Sept 29. (Photo:… more Source www.bangkokpost.com