global warming
Pacific leaders want summit focus on climate, not China
World
August 4, 2019
Pacific leaders want summit focus on climate, not China
Pacific island leaders insist climate change, not China, will top the agenda when they meet in Tuvalu this month as…
July heatwave up to 3C hotter due to climate change
Environment
August 3, 2019
July heatwave up to 3C hotter due to climate change
The record-shattering heatwave that baked much of northern Europe last month was likely between 1.5 to 3.0 degrees Celsius hotter…
July ‘equaled if not surpassed’ hottest month ever: UN
World
August 2, 2019
July ‘equaled if not surpassed’ hottest month ever: UN
Scorching temperatures in July “at least equaled if not surpassed the hottest month in recorded history,” UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Thursday.…
Humanity’s next test: feed 10 billion without ruining Earth
World
August 2, 2019
Humanity’s next test: feed 10 billion without ruining Earth
Experts Friday began negotiating the most comprehensive scientific assessment ever of the role the land we live off plays in…
‘Iceberg Corridor’ sparks tourist boom on Canada’s east coast
World
August 2, 2019
‘Iceberg Corridor’ sparks tourist boom on Canada’s east coast
At dusk, tourists marvel at the sensational collapse of an iceberg at the end of its long journey from Greenland…
Nordic countries sizzle as European heatwave moves north
Environment
July 28, 2019
Nordic countries sizzle as European heatwave moves north
Nordic countries are experiencing searing temperatures as Europe’s record-breaking heatwave moves north, with Norway on Saturday equaling its 1970 record,…
Europe’s record-setting heatwave to spike even higher
World
July 25, 2019
Europe’s record-setting heatwave to spike even higher
A dangerously intense heatwave across much of Europe is to spike even higher Thursday after already breaking records in several…
Shrinking glaciers and rockfalls point to climate change in Alps
World
July 25, 2019
Shrinking glaciers and rockfalls point to climate change in Alps
High in the French Alps on the famed Mont Blanc mountain range, it is not hard to find evidence of…
Trains slowed down as temperature records tumble in Europe
Environment
July 24, 2019
Trains slowed down as temperature records tumble in Europe
Trains were slowed down and holidaymakers flocked to swimming pools, beaches and lakes in western Europe on Wednesday as another…
Great Barrier Reef agency breaks with Australia gvt in climate warning
Environment
July 19, 2019
Great Barrier Reef agency breaks with Australia gvt in climate warning
The agency that manages the Great Barrier Reef broke ranks with Australia’s conservative government to call for the “strongest and…