As the world moves to slow climate change and create a more sustainable future, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) today ...

EPA has scrubbed references to people’s contribution to rising temperatures from some of its climate change webpages. The ...

Climate change is making plastic pollution more mobile, toxic, and widespread, accelerating risks for wildlife, ecosystems, ...

Coral reefs are Earth’s most diverse marine ecosystems and a beloved tourist destination. Now, new research reveals that they ...

Coral reefs didn’t merely mirror global change, but helped regulate how fast the climate bounced back from massive surges of ...

The Earth is perilously close to several climate "tipping points," a new report released this week said. These points of no return are specific moments when the planet has warmed so much that certain ...

As the summer of 2024 is on track to become the hottest on record, scientists are digging deep into the Earth's coldest corners to recover an icy record of what the atmosphere was like hundreds of ...

An E.P.A. site listing the causes of climate change no longer includes the main one: human activity. The Environmental ...

Earth recorded its hottest year ever in 2024, with such a big jump that the planet temporarily passed a major climate threshold, weather monitoring agencies announced Friday. It’s the first time in ...

Inaction on climate change exposes economies to massive costs from extreme weather events, infrastructure damage, and agricultural losses, according to the World Resources Institute. The global ...

The Amazon rainforest is slowly transitioning to a new, hotter climate with more frequent and intense droughts—conditions ...