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AMERICA'S TOP WEATHER SCIENTISTS OFFER TO SET TRUMP STRAIGHT ON CLIMATE CHANGE


Mr Trump's comments about climate change were part of an extensive interview that touched on a range of subjects, from Brexit to feminism... READ MORE

2nd February, 2018 352

UK TO MISS LEGAL CLIMATE TARGETS WITHOUT URGENT ACTION, OFFICIAL ADVISERS WARN


Vague ambitions, such as banning new petrol cars by 2040, must be turned into solid plans, says the Committee on Climate Change... READ MORE

17th January, 2018 519

HOW AUSTRALIA'S EXTREME HEAT MIGHT BE HERE TO STAY


All this comes against a backdrop of political fighting over how to tackle climate change... READ MORE

13th January, 2018 869

THE SEASONAL 'CALENDARS' OF INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIA


Each of these seasons is associated with distinctive patterns of weather, but also changes in flora, fauna, and human activity... READ MORE

3rd January, 2018 4

DONALD TRUMP'S GLOBAL WARMING TWEET SHOWS HOW LITTLE PRESIDENT UNDERSTANDS SCIENCE


President Donald Trump has had a lot to say about global warming and climate change, almost all of it completely contrary to scientific evidence... READ MORE

30th December, 2017 169

EAST COAST FREEZES WHILE CALIFORNIA ENJOYS RECORD WINTER TEMPERATURES


But scientists say a warming climate could help fuel the types of weather extremes on display this week... READ MORE

30th December, 2017 131

TRUMP SAYS EAST COULD USE SOME 'GLOBAL WARMING' THIS WEEKEND


Trump has repeatedly expressed skepticism about climate change science, calling global warming a hoax created by the Chinese to damage American industry... READ MORE

29th December, 2017 19

HOW CLIMATE CHANGE PUTS CALIFORNIA AT RISK ALL YEAR ROUND


Christmas wildfires How climate change puts California at risk all year round... READ MORE

24th December, 2017 280

UN POISED TO MOVE AHEAD WITH LANDMARK TREATY TO PROTECT HIGH SEAS


Despite such uncertainties, conservation groups say the heightened focus on oceans is a sign of progress... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 9939

MACRON AWARDS US SCIENTISTS GRANTS TO MOVE TO FRANCE IN DEFIANCE OF TRUMP


We will be there to replace US financing of climate research, Macron told the winners in Paris on Monday... READ MORE

12th December, 2017 65704

FRANCE NAMES WINNERS OF ANTI-TRUMP CLIMATE CHANGE GRANTS


Macron announced a contest for the projects in June, hours after Trump declared he would withdraw the U.S. from the Paris climate accord... READ MORE

12th December, 2017 41

AMERICA'S LONGEST PAINTING HAS BEEN RESTORED AND NEEDS A HOME


- A museum has restored the longest painting in North America so it can share the story of American whaling with the public... READ MORE

24th November, 2017 16

A WHALE'S TALE: LONGEST PAINTING IN NORTH AMERICA RESTORED


Benjamin Russell and Caleb Purrington created the panorama to capture all aspects of a whaling voyage... READ MORE

24th November, 2017 125

GLOBAL CLIMATE ACTION MUST BE GENDER EQUAL


For women, fighting for justice - including climate justice - can be downright dangerous... READ MORE

15th November, 2017 2060

'WE NEED TO THINK STRONGLY ABOUT ADAPTATION,' SAYS VICTORIA CLIMATOLOGIST


Zwiers warned warmer temperatures will increase the likelihood of extreme weather situations, such as flooding and fires... READ MORE

13th November, 2017 330

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NATIONS FIGHTING POWERFUL REFRIGERANT THAT WARMS PLANET REACH LANDMARK DEAL


The talks in Kigali, the capital of Rwanda, did not draw the same spotlight as the climate change accord forged in Paris last year... READ MORE

16th October, 2016 33088

CLIMATE CHANGE 'WILL CREATE WORLD'S BIGGEST REFUGEE CRISIS'


But Trent said that although climate change undoubtedly posed an existential threat to our world it was not to late to take decisive action... READ MORE

2nd November, 2017 30569

CHINESE MEDIA SAYS 'SELFISH AND IRRESPONSIBLE' TRUMP HAS CRIPPLED U.S. LEADERSHIP


It calls decision to withdraw from Paris accord a huge setback in battle against climate change... READ MORE

2nd June, 2017 26123

PERU BRACES FOR MORE FLOODING AFTER AT LEAST 67 DEATHS


Local El Ninos in Peru tend to be followed by the global El Nino phenomenon, which can trigger flooding and droughts in different countries, said Gutierrez... READ MORE

18th March, 2017 6618

ENVIRONMENTAL RECORDS SHATTERED AS CLIMATE CHANGE 'PLAYS OUT BEFORE US'


Temperatures, sea levels and carbon dioxide all hit milestones amid extreme weather in 2015, major international 'state of the climate' report finds... READ MORE

2nd August, 2016 5827

2016 LOCKED INTO BEING HOTTEST YEAR ON RECORD, NASA SAYS


Nasa has all but declared this year to be the hottest yet recorded, after September narrowly turned out the warmest in modern temperature monitoring... READ MORE

18th October, 2016 4975

ARCTIC SEA ICE SHRINKS TO SECOND LOWEST LEVEL EVER RECORDED


It was an unusual year for sea ice in the Arctic, Serreze said... READ MORE

16th September, 2016 4665

CLIMATE CHANGE IN 2016: THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE UGLY | JOHN ABRAHAM


This past year had so many stories involving human-caused climate change - it will be forever in our memories... READ MORE

3rd January, 2017 4659

CLIMATE SCIENTISTS CONDEMN ARTICLE CLAIMING GLOBAL TEMPERATURES ARE FALLING


Trump to scrap nasa climate research in crackdown on 'politicized science'... READ MORE

3rd December, 2016 4340

MONIQUE, THE HEN WHO IS SAILING AROUND THE WORLD


You can follow Guirec and Monique on Instagram and on Facebook... READ MORE

13th June, 2016 3050

AS TRUMP HEADS TO WASHINGTON, GLOBAL WARMING NEARS TIPPING POINT


Because of climate change, the occurrence and impact of extreme events has risen, WMO Secretary-General Petteri Taalas said in a statement... READ MORE

14th November, 2016 2610

3-HOUR CANADIAN TORNADO LIKELY ONE OF WORLD'S LONGEST


The tornado tore a path through rural southwest Manitoba, reported Environment Canada, the Canadian version of the USA's National Weather Service... READ MORE

30th July, 2015 2280

WHAT WILL BE THE BIG ENVIRONMENT EVENTS IN 2017?


The global climate debate will be dominated by whether the president-elect Donald Trump withdraws the US from the Paris global agreement to reduce emissions... READ MORE

25th December, 2016 2136

WEAK SUN COULD OFFSET SOME GLOBAL WARMING IN EUROPE AND US STUDY


Regional impact of a weaker solar cycle likely to be larger than global effect, with only minimal impact on worldwide temperature rises caused by climate change... READ MORE

23rd June, 2015 1914

CROWDS GATHER WORLDWIDE TO MARCH FOR SCIENCE ON EARTH DAY


March for Science events in New York, London, Paris, Berlin see crowds gather worldwide on Earth Day... READ MORE

23rd April, 2017 1914

THERESA MAY URGED TO PERSUADE TRUMP NOT TO QUIT PARIS CLIMATE ACCORD


A recent ComRes survey showed almost two-thirds of British adults 64 percent accept that climate change is happening, and that it is primarily due to human activity... READ MORE

6th May, 2017 1769

TEMPERATURE-BOOSTING EL NINO SET FOR EARLY RETURN THIS YEAR


They also exacerbate the increased extreme weather events occurring due to the continued heating of the world as a result of human-caused climate change... READ MORE

29th April, 2017 1729

SIBERIAN SNOW THEORY POINTS TO AN EARLY AND COLD WINTER IN U.S.


Climate change melts ice in the Arctic Ocean, resulting in more moisture in the atmosphere... READ MORE

25th November, 2016 1651

THE COUNTRY SET TO CASH IN ON CLIMATE CHANGE


Asked if he is fearful about the impact of climate change, T?nnes Kaka Berthelsen's response is typical of many Greenlanders... READ MORE

23rd December, 2016 1578

ENVIRONMENTAL MESSAGE BRINGS THOUSANDS TO STREETS OF ROME


In the encyclical Francis directed sharp criticism at global leaders for their failure to combat climate change... READ MORE

28th June, 2015 1519

'MORE HOT SUMMERS' FOR PARTS OF UK


The computer simulations-based study in journal Nature Climate Change finds that milder winters and drier summers will also become more likely... READ MORE

6th July, 2015 1414

LEADERS GATHER IN BRISBANE FOR G20


Tensions with Russia over Ukraine will also draw attention, while campaigners want climate change on the agenda... READ MORE

14th November, 2014 1389

ELECTRICITY DEMAND IN SOUTHERN EUROPE TO SOAR WITH AIR CON - SCIENTISTS


Climate change is not the most important thing for electricity demands in the future, he said... READ MORE

28th August, 2017 1285

US COULD SEE EXTREME RAINS INCREASE 400 BY END OF CENTURY


These storms happen on scales too small for global climate models to capture, though, meaning they can't provide a detailed look at rainfall trends... READ MORE

6th December, 2016 1284

CHINA CRITICISES DONALD TRUMP'S PLAN TO EXIT PARIS CLIMATE DEAL


China's delegation of more than 80 negotiators will begin departing from Tuesday for global climate change talks in the Moroccan city of Marrakesh set for 7-18 November... READ MORE

1st November, 2016 1251

FLOOD DISASTERS MORE THAN DOUBLE ACROSS EUROPE IN 35 YEARS


Insurance firm research reveals steep increase in flash floods and says rise is in line with climate change... READ MORE

19th January, 2017 1135

GLACIERS RETREAT SIGNALS ASIAN WATER WOES


Across China, the surface area of glaciers has decreased more than 10 percent since the 1960s, according to the climate change report... READ MORE

9th December, 2015 1109

ASTONISHING PICTURES SHOW SIBERIAN TOWN LEFT ENCASED IN ICE AS TEMPERATURES DROP TO -40C


Dudinka has a population of around 22,000 and is located in Krasnoyarsk Krai, a large territory that borders the Arctic Ocean... READ MORE

29th January, 2015 1011

WORLD BANK PLEDGES EXTRA $29BN TO POORER NATIONS FOR CLIMATE CHANGE FIGHT


Finance ministers from the 20 countries most vulnerable to climate change, the V20, who held their inaugural meeting on Thursday, echoed calls to boost adaptation funding... READ MORE

10th October, 2015 868

PROTESTERS ARE IN AGREEMENT AS WELL PACT IS TOO WEAK


The Arc de Triomphe demonstration was organized by 350.org, a United States-based climate change nonprofit... READ MORE

13th December, 2015 760


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