A billion tons of CO2 have been trapped by these mountains where the only exposed sections of the Earth’s mantle are found.
We just breached the 410 ppm threshold for carbon dioxide — the highest it’s been since the mid-Pliocene
From bad to worse.
Arctic ice is turning green, and now we know why
Green is not always good.
Despite Trump, more and more countries continue to ratify the Paris Agreement
It’s a small step, but it’s a much needed step.
The US has no chance of reaching its Paris Climate Agreement objectives
The US had to work harder to have a chance at achieving their climate objectives, but now — the country’s going in the opposite direction.
Scientists call out Pruitt’s false view of climate change
These “alternative facts” go against 150 years of research.
The EPA chief just said CO2 doesn’t cause global warming
In the US, the fox is guarding the henhouse.
In 2015, record temperatures in Antarctica were 17.5°C (63.5°F). Yes, you read that right
Next time you go to Antarctica, pack your shorts.
Climate change has already harmed more than half of all mammals
It’s even worse than we thought.
Scientists want to track ocean heat using magnetic fields
As the Earth heats up, much of the heat sinks into the oceans.
Yes, in case there was any doubt – 2016 was the warmest year on record
In case anyone had any doubts, the year that just ended was the hottest on record.
CO2 trapped in soil is leaking, exacerbating global warming
If the paper is right, then 17 percent more emissions will be released into the atmosphere by 2050.
Why there is no global warming hiatus — new study confirms the obvious
The planet is still warming , and fast.
Not too long ago, Greenland stayed ice-free for 280,000 years
The Vikings were late a million years. Back then this was ‘really’ Greenland.
Highest-living plant discovered more than 6km above sea level in the Himalayas
Hardy little things too.
Just 1C global warming impacts every aspect of life on Earth, new study finds
Things are already bad.
John Kerry: “Above all, consult the scientists”
A heartfelt plea, sometimes said with a breaking voice.
Oil & gas lobby shouldn’t have a full seat at the climate table
The wolves, dining with the sheep.
From Paris to Marrakech: The world is taking steps to curb climate change, but it’s not nearly enough
Last year, world leaders gathered in Paris for a UN summit which could be decisive in humanity’s history.
Another ignoble carbon milestone: in 2015 average CO2 levels crossed 400ppm
No pat on the back for this one.