A new U.N. report maps a path toward a more sustainable future and challenges society to question basic assumptions and ...

As global temperatures rise, scientists debate the pros and cons of solar geoengineering, a strategy to cool Earth by reflecting sunlight into space.

We found if the Earth warms by more than 3°C by the end of the century, the estimated harm to the global economy jumped from ...

A new study from the Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet reveals that days with both high air pollution and extreme heat substantially raise the risk of death in Indian ...

As businesses shuttered, consumers spent less and saved more. Median global inflation fell from 2.2 percent to 1.9 percent that year. In 2021 and 2022, consumer demand recovered far more rapidly ...

After marathon talks, wealthy nations commit $300B yearly aid to developing countries, falling far short of the demanded $1.3T target.

Some of their preliminary findings are detailed in the WMO's latest State of Climate report, which estimates that current global warming is somewhere between 1.34 degrees and 1.41 degrees compared ...

China is expected to redefine its Arctic policy – including an ambition to become a great polar power by 2030 – amid growing scrutiny from far northern countries and a possible US-Russia ...

Concentrations of carbon dioxide - the key driver of global warming - are at the highest levels in the last 800,000 years. Each of the past eight years has smashed new records for heat in the ...

Although last year was the first to breach the key 1.5C threshold to which countries have committed to limit dangerous global warming, the WMO said this does not mean the world has failed to meet ...

These gases are responsible for the greenhouse effect that is warming the planet. Globally, each of the last ten years has been one of the ten hottest years on record. The report said that long-term ...