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COP26 is about to start. Can it really make a difference?

With the ongoing pandemic, climate change has been left in the background.

Fossil fuel giant Total knew about climate change since 1971

Just like ExxonMobil and Royal Dutch Shell -- Total also knew. They just chose to ignore it.

US government: Climate change is a risk to national security

Climate change is not just about the environment -- it's about the economy and security.

Just like hurricanes: city of Seville to start naming and ranking heatwaves

An idea that could make a difference.

Over 99.9% of the published science agrees: climate change is caused by humans

Remember that study that said 97%? Well, it's now 99.9%.

Airborne microplastics have a growing influence on the climate, but we need more data

It's big enough to know something is happening. But we're still unsure exactly what.

Future generations will experience more from extreme weather events

In a study, scientists show a significant increase in experiencing climate disasters among younger generations.

Climate researchers from the global south struggle to make their voices heard

Voices from the global south are largely underrepresented

The UK says it wants to have a net-zero economy by 2050

Easier said than done

Solar panels on half the world’s roofs could meet its entire electricity demand

Covering roofs with solar panels could significantly contribute to decarbonising global energy systems.

Climate change has already affected most of humanity. Here's the proof

And it could get worse.

A climate Nobel: Trio who studied complex climate systems wins Nobel Physics prize

Their work helped explain and predict complex forces of nature

A daring first: Ocean drone captures video from inside a hurricane

This drone boldly went straight to the eye of the storm.

Climate change is making the Earth dimmer, which, in turn, warms up the climate

Our planet is reflecting less sunlight into outer space.

Plastic and climate crisis are linked -- we shouldn't address one and ignore the other

It’s all part of the same problem, really.

Wind energy can be the puzzle piece that tackles global warming

It won't be enough on its own, though.

China vows to stop funding coal power projects abroad

This is big news, but it still doesn't rule out domestic coal projects.

A new tropical storm, Peter, has formed in the Atlantic. Another, Rose, is likely to follow soon

It's been a busy year for hurricanes.

The ozone hole over South Pole is now greater than the size of Antarctica

Scientists are trying to figure out why

Chalk one for the Paris Agreement: coal plants are getting canceled left and right

Coal is taking a nosedive. But is it really thanks to the Paris Agreement, or is it just about the money?

Meat and dairy are almost 60% of all our food emissions

Cutting down on meat is one of the best ways to reduce your greenhouse gas emissions.

Scientists potty-train cows to tackle climate change

Cows are much more clever than meets the eye.

Netherlands wants to cut livestock herd by millions

It’s all about reducing pollution

A radical new freezing method could cut emissions equal to one million cars, while keeping your food fresh

We're on the cusp of a new revolution in freezing foods.

Keep the oil in the soil: at least 60% of fossil fuel reserves have to remain untapped to meet climate targets

It’s time to discuss a real energy transition.

World’s largest carbon capture plant opens up in Iceland

It can suck up to 4,000 tons of CO2 every year.

Corals are putting up a fight against climate change

They are more resilient than we thought.

Climate change to intensify summer droughts in Europe

Get ready for a serious lack of rain.

We have gravely underestimated the economic cost of climate change

Get ready for a big GDP decline, unless emissions are cut

In unprecedented bid, health science journals unite and call for ambitious climate action

It's a health problem by now, they argue.

Berlin universities cut meat from menus to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

Guten Appetit!

Dangerous Hurricane Ida strikes Louisiana on Katrina anniversary

Climate change is increasing the chance of dangerous hurricanes.

We need a simpler way to talk about climate change

There's too much jargon and people are getting confused.

The first climate change famine is here: Madagascar is desperate

Hunger is driving people to eat raw cactus, wild leaves and locusts.

Europe’s deadly floods were much more likely because of climate change

We urgently have to scale up climate action -- or face the consequences.

Rain falls on Greenland’s snowy summit for the first time on record

Another worrying sign of the climate crisis

Satellite images show the massive extent of August's wildfires

Fires are ravaging many parts of the world.

Submersible robots help us better understand ocean health and carbon flows

Good bots.

We just lived through the Earth's hottest month on record

... the hottest month so far!

Blue hydrogen is worse for climate than fossil fuels, study finds

It’s usually touted as a clean energy source, but that may not be the case

It’s not just CO2. We urgently have to tackle methane emissions

The less-infamous greenhouse gas is also a problem to be reckoned with.

These are the key findings of the IPCC climate report -- region by region

From droughts to flooding, every region of the planet is experiencing different consequences from the climate crisis, but no part is spared. In the new report, climate experts grouped under the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) looked at the already visible and the upcoming climate effects, likely to soon aggravate as temperature rises. The […]

We can still avoid breaking the 1.5ºC climate change barrier, says IPCC scientist -- but we need to act *now*

To avoid the brunt of climate change, we need to absolutely transform the economy.

It's totally our fault: Humans "unequivocally" causing global warming

It's our last chance to transform the economy and prevent catastrophic climate damage.

How global warming causes both extreme heat and cold weather

Extreme heat and cold may arise from the same underlying mechanisms, with global warming as the common denominator.

A new IPCC report on climate change is coming. What should we expect?

It will be a wake up call for governments, urging them to act on the climate crisis

Last month was the worst July for wildfires since records began

From North America to Africa, many places are dealing with record burns. Climate change may have a part in that.

Biochar can help us keep climate change at bay and more food on the table, according to a new meta-study

I’m always down with more food and fewer heatwaves.

Heatwaves in Siberia are now releasing methane trapped in the rocks

Potent greenhouse gas is leaking from rock formations

Greenland heatwave triggers melting -- enough to cover Florida with 2 inches of water

Greenland is much hotter than normally.

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