global warming
Extreme weather is having a dire effects on animals. Here’s what’s being done to protect them.
World
At least 138 howler monkeys have been found dead in Mexico since May 16 amid a heat wave that reached 113 degrees ...
Satellites Reveal “Vigorous Melting” Beneath Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier
Science
A team led by glaciologists at UC Irvine used satellite radar data to reconstruct the impact of warm ocean water surging in ...
Why China’s top Covid expert is studying climate change to prepare for the next global pandemic
Health
In 2020, Zhang was appointed leader of Shanghai’s clinical expert team for Covid-19, becoming a household name and central figure in the ...
Ancient trees unlock an alarming new insight into our warming world
Science
Last summer, marked by deadly extreme heat and devastating wildfires, was the warmest in at least 2,000 years, according to new research, ...
Planet endures record-hot April, as scientists warn 2024 could beat heat records for second year in a row
Science
Extraordinary global heat continues its streak. Last month, the world endured the hottest April on record, according to new data from Copernicus, ...
Scientists predict when ‘triple whammy’ extinction event will wipe out humans and most life on Earth
Science
Humanity won’t last forever, the experts warn Published 10:52 30 Apr 2024 GMT+1 Experts have given their verdict on when humanity will ...
Europe is the fastest-warming continent, at nearly twice the average global rate, report says
Science
NAPLES, Italy (AP) — Europe is the fastest-warming continent and its temperatures are rising at roughly twice the global average, two top ...
Climate engineering carries serious national security risks − countries facing extreme heat may try it anyway, and the world needs to be prepared
Science
The historic Paris climate agreement started a mantra from developing countries: “1.5 to stay alive.” It refers to the international aim to ...
Polar ice is melting and changing Earth’s rotation. It’s messing with time itself
Science
One day in the next couple of years, everyone in the world will lose a second of their time. Exactly when that ...
Melting polar ice is slowing the Earth’s rotation, with possible consequences for timekeeping
Science
Global warming has slightly slowed the Earth’s rotation — and it could affect how we measure time. A study published Wednesday found that ...
