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A  JRC study published in Scientific Reports shows starkly different food-crisis futures depending on socio-economic pathways. The findings show that by 2100, conflict- and inequality-driven scenarios could expose over 1.1…

Climate change is real, mostly caused by humans, and is getting worse; it’s the long-established consensus in the scientific world. Last year was among the planet’s third warmest on record,…

From 5–10 January, 2026, south-eastern Australia experienced its most severe heatwave since 2019–20. Temperatures exceeded 40°C in major cities including Melbourne and Sydney, with even hotter conditions across regional Victoria…

Climate change is rewriting the script of urban ecology in ways that often seem surreal. Among the quieter, odder developments is the rise of “exploding tree risk”—an emergent phenomenon where…

For many people this summer – especially those across Northland Auckland and Coromandel – showery days and bursts of heavy rain have become all too familiar. This week, fresh downpours…

New research into the impact of climate change on snow sports provides recommendations to increase the climate-resilience of the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. The University of Waterloo led the…

California’s climate is changing in ways that challenge our understanding of water management, ecosystems, and infrastructure. From rising temperatures and shifting precipitation patterns to the intensifying extremes of droughts and…

New national carbon budget regulations, which came into effect on January 1, will see some South African corporates taking a stricter stance on travel policies to reduce emissions, forcing TMCs…

Josie Garthwaite Stanford University A sweeping new analysis finds that warming global temperatures will dampen the world’s capacity to produce food from most staple crops, even after accounting for economic…

The year 2025 was the third-warmest year on record, according to a new analysis by the Copernicus Climate Change Service, the European Union’s Earth observation programme. The global surface air…

As leaders gather at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos, they do so at a moment of real consequence for humanity’s shared future. The choices made now about…

Residents are invited to learn about the impact of climate change on weather patterns, specifically the growth of large wave events along the California coast, during a free presentation Saturday…

Over the past few years, hiking trails have become one of the most popular tourist attractions. They are luring visitors looking to travel slowly, see more authentic sides of destinations,…

There was a cold start to the new year, as Arctic air arrived in the UK. The cold conditions prompted questions about the impact of climate change. Why is it…

World leaders for years have crafted their climate policies around the Paris Agreement’s aim of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius if possible and 2 degrees if necessary. But…

Global warming did not arrive like a disaster movie. There was no single day when the sky fell or the oceans rose without warning. Instead, it crept into our lives…

The return of humans to the British Isles after the end of the last ice sheet, which covered much of the northern hemisphere, happened around 15,200 years ago – nearly…

Contrails form as aircraft fly through regions of very cold, humid air. These emissions stay in the atmosphere and form clouds that act like a giant blanket, trapping heat from…

Climate change is happening now — and even if we effectively reduce global emissions, it will continue to impact our lives. Flooding, droughts, heatwaves and other climate-related hazards are becoming…

In the first decade of the 21st century, most scientists and policy-makers were focused on 2°C as being the highest “safe” threshold for warming above pre-industrial levels. But emerging research was beginning to…

January 19, 2026 02:30 PM IST First published on: Jan 19, 2026 at 02:30 PM IST US actions were hardly unexpected. Donald Trump’s renewed assault on climate multilateralism follows a…

Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Climate change myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Norway’s oil fund wants companies to be able to water…

A new report has said that without action, global warming is now likely to reach 2°C before 2050. This is a level associated with catastrophic impacts on societies and economies…

The true economic cost of climate change may be far higher than previously understood, especially for coastal states like Florida, according to new research. The study, as reported by Inside…

Ryan Glaubke measures and marks a sediment core used to reconstruct past deep-ocean salinity and carbon storage. — Credit Rutgers University … more Source astrobiology.com

In the space of just hours, communities along Victoria’s Great Ocean Road saw their roads turned to rivers, and watched in horror as cars and caravans were swept out to…

Several new climate reports released this week indicate “an unprecedented run of global heat” in 2025, especially in the oceans and at the poles. Ten years ago, the signers of…

MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – What will cuts in federal climate funding, mean for Vermont’s legally binding greenhouse gas goals? This summer, Vermont’s climate council came up with new recommendations to…

Scientists are raising new concerns after a study found that microplastics are interfering with the ocean’s ability to absorb carbon dioxide, a process that plays a vital role in regulating…

Donald Trump has long railed against emissions-cutting policy as an expensive “hoax” and “scam”. But the climate crisis itself comes with a major price tag for Americans, a new study…