Climate Change Sends Most Indicators of Earth’s Health Into Danger Zone: Study September 15, 2023 By Laura Millan From dangerously warm temperatures to vast species extinctions, humans are living on a planet that is becoming inhospitable — with...
World Sees Hottest June on Record as North Atlantic Temperatures Rise July 7, 2023 By Laura Millan Last month was the warmest June of the past three decades globally, with several places in western Europe hitting all-time...
Most Nations Aiming for Net-Zero Fail to Meet Targets, Study Shows June 9, 2023 By Akshat Rathi and Laura Millan A new scientific assessment of government commitments to eliminate greenhouse gas emissions found most lack credibility and would put the...
Hottest Ever April Recorded in Spain, Portugal as Heat Wave Hits Europe May 9, 2023 By Laura Millan Spain and Portugal recorded their hottest April on record as a mass of hot air brought temperatures above 30C and...
Climate Disaster in Amazon Rainforest Could Cascade Across Earth, Study Finds January 31, 2023 By Laura Millan Trees set ablaze in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest could contribute to melting glaciers in the Himalayas and Antarctica because distant ecosystems...
Earth Is on Track to Warm Above 2C, Even With Climate Action: UN Report October 26, 2022 By Laura Millan Government plans to cut greenhouse gas emissions aren’t enough to avoid catastrophic global warming, with the planet on track to...
Weird Rainfall Patterns in Europe Blamed on Climate Change June 1, 2022 By Laura Millan Emissions of planet-warming greenhouse gases caused by human activities are directly responsible for long-term dry conditions in the Mediterranean basin...
Climate Change Exacerbated Germany’s Deadly Floods: Report August 24, 2021 By Laura Millan The heavy rains and floods that killed at least 220 people in Belgium and Germany this summer were made more...
Firefighters Struggle to Control Blazes Fueled by Heatwaves in France and Spain August 17, 2021 By Laura Millan Firefighters are struggling to control blazes in France’s Gulf of Saint Tropez and in the Spanish province of Avila, another...
Record High Temperatures Hit Nordic Region, Arctic Circle, Adding to Wildfire Dangers July 7, 2021 By Laura Millan and Lars Paulsson Record-high temperatures from Canada to Scandinavia and intense wildfires flaring up from California to Russia’s Far East are adding to...