Global cities grapple with how to cool ‘urban heat islands’
Paris is one of many cities around the world grappling with how to adapt and design urban areas as climate change drives more ...
It’s ‘Virtually Certain’ the World Has Already Breached 1.5C
Two new studies reveal that last year’s record heat is a sign that burning fossil fuels has already pushed the climate past a ...
Most of the world’s big polluters just blew off a major climate deadline
Most countries failed to submit national emissions plans to the U.N., suggesting that the global framework for addressing ...
Two new studies suggest Paris climate goal is dead. One scientist is going even further
As global heat records are obliterated, scientists conclude it’s a signal the planet is likely on track to breach the Paris ...
Most nations miss deadline for plans to fight climate change
Nearly 200 nations faced a Monday deadline to file what the U.N.’s climate chief calls 'among the most important policy ...
World may have entered era of 1.5C warming, scientists say
Last year's record-breaking temperatures could be a sign that the world is entering a new era above 1.5C of global warming, ...
Earth is already shooting through the 1.5°C global warming limit, two major studies show
Earth is crossing the 1.5°C limit outlined in the Paris Agreement, beyond which scientists predict catastrophic harm to ...
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The world is moving the 'wrong way' on this vital issue: Planet report
The most recent Living Planet Report showed a 39 per cent drop in the average size of North America's monitored vertebrate wildlife populations, with habitat loss, overexploitation, invasive species, ...
Tech advances and infrastructure changes aren't enough to achieve carbon emission goals by 2050, model finds
Most countries are relying on a combination of technological advances and infrastructure changes to meet their goals for ...