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Global warming does not affect our planet evenly. Some areas such as the Arctic region or high mountain peaks warm faster ...
The constant deluge of bad news about rising global temperatures and their impacts can make it feel like the world is ending.
From record-breaking heat waves and wildfires to intensified storms and coastal flooding, the effects of climate change are ...
Texas state climatologist John Nielsen-Gammon said the deadly flooding in Kerr County over July Fourth weekend was not caused ...
Planet Earth is living on borrowed time, a new global report reveals. The world must stop burning fossil fuels now and take ...
UN Secretary-General António Guterres made a stark declaration: our planet is no longer experiencing just global warming, but has entered a new, more dangerous phase of global boiling. With July 2023 ...
New research finds that not only will climate change make heat waves hotter and longer, but the lengthening of heat waves ...
Twenty-five years ago this month, Dan Sarewitz and I published a widely read and discussed article in The Atlantic Monthly titled, Breaking the Global Warming Gridlock (unpaywalled version here).
Researchers agree that climate change has made torrential downpours more frequent— but the science gets murky when examining ...
Climate change could potentially awaken hundreds of dormant volcanoes worldwide, according to recent models studying ...
A widely reported study relies on weak data, inaccurate statistics, and misleading references to support its claims.
Insured losses from US hurricanes could rise by nearly 50 per cent under a 2C global-warming scenario, according to new ...