Some Good Climate News to End the Year December 31, 2025 By Laura Millan, Coco Liu, Olivia Rudgard and Kyle Stock Planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions kept rising in 2025 and country pledges to cut them are nowhere near where they need...
2025 Was One of Three Hottest Years on Record: Researchers December 31, 2025 By Alexa St. John Climate change worsened by human behavior made 2025 one of the three hottest years on record, scientists said. It was...
The Best Climate Adaptation Methods Are Surprisingly Simple December 24, 2025 By Emily Forgash As the effects of a hotter planet rack up more damages and health issues for people in exposed regions, the...
Report: Climate Change, Weather Impacts on Household Budgets Up to $900 Yearly December 5, 2025 By Don Jergler A working paper from three well-known economists shows the impacts of global warming and particularly extreme weather on the budgets...
The World’s Plastic Glut Is Set to Get Much Worse by 2040, Study Finds December 4, 2025 By Leslie Kaufman Despite clear evidence that plastic is clogging oceans and beaches and breaking down into microplastics that enter our bodies, humans...
COP30 Climate Deal Fails to Detail Fossil Fuel Cuts, but Pledges Adaptation Funding November 24, 2025 By Seth Borenstein, Melina Walling and ANTON L. DELGADO United Nations climate talks in Brazil reached a subdued agreement Saturday that pledged more funding for countries to adapt to...
Europe to Launch Service to Measure Role of Climate Change in Extreme Weather November 21, 2025 By Alison Withers and Kate Abnett The EU is launching a service to measure the role climate change is playing in extreme weather events like heatwaves...
Belgian Farmer Sues French Energy Giant for Damage Caused by Climate Change November 20, 2025 By Molly Quell and Mark Carlson A Belgian farmer is facing off against oil giant TotalEnergies in court on Wednesday, arguing the French company should pay...
World Is Off Course on Pledge to Slash Heat-Trapping Methane November 18, 2025 By Jennifer A. Dlouhy The world remains far behind global commitments to slash methane, according to a United Nations assessment that underscores the need...
Carbon Dioxide Emissions Are Set to Reach a New High This Year November 14, 2025 By Eric Roston Global carbon dioxide emissions from fossil-fuel use will reach a record high this year despite countries’ pledges to begin lowering...