As global heat records are obliterated, scientists conclude it’s a signal the planet is likely on track to breach the Paris ...

Although the climate goals set by the Paris Agreement are based on the long-term average temperature, one year of high ...

Extensive evidence, including global temperature and sea ice data, shows Earth's climate is changing due to human activity.

The planet has been shattering heat records for the past two years. That was expected to ease in January — and the fact that ...

Adaptation can also involve changing how and where people live, prohibiting them from rebuilding in areas that repeatedly ...

“The existence of winter doesn't disprove climate change,” says Stuart Evans, assistant professor of geography at the ...

Myth: Global Warming Isn’t Happening The belief that global warming is a hoax or simply not occurring is a misconception that ...

Paris Agreement aimed to limit global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels by reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Warming ocean temperatures have led to shorter ... of countries for limiting their emissions of greenhouse gases, global temperatures are projected to reach 2.7 degrees Celsius beyond pre ...

Hotter heat waves, longer droughts, more frequent wildfires, rising sea levels, extreme rainfall and flooding, stronger ...

Global warming is producing a rapid loss of plant species -- according to estimates, roughly 600 plant species have died out since 1750 -- twice the number of animal species lost. But which species ...

Many of the world's biggest polluter nations have missed a U.N. deadline to set new climate targets as efforts to curb global ...