The United Nations' highest court on Wednesday told wealthy countries they must comply with their international commitments ...

A joint statement promised new efforts to cut emissions at a time when China is positioning itself as the world’s one-stop ...

Global warming does not affect our planet evenly. Some areas such as the Arctic region or high mountain peaks warm faster ...

Two terms – climate change and global warming – point to the same existential threat: Global temperatures have risen dramatically in about the past 150 years and scientists say they're on ...

The National Weather Service has issued an unprecedented number of flood warnings, with recent catastrophic events claiming ...

In 2021, the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) determined a carbon budget of 500 billion metric tons would keep global warming below 1.5 degrees Celsius until mid-2032.

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The paramount chief of a volcanic island in Vanuatu said Thursday he was "very impressed" by a global court's declaration that countries must tackle climate change. Global warming "keeps on changing ...