Climate Change

Earth is closer than ever to catastrophe as major powers including Russia, China and the United States grow more aggressive, adversarial and nationalistic, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists said Tuesday, moving its Doomsday Clock to 85…
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Climate change does not mean the disappearance of cold weather. Instead, it reflects a shift in long-term climate patterns driven largely by fossil-fuel emissions. Individual storms and cold snaps occur against a steadily warming global…
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A major heatwave sweeping across southeastern Australia has sharply increased bushfire risks, with Melbourne forecast to record its hottest day in nearly 17 years on Tuesday. Authorities have ordered hundreds of residents in rural…
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Climate change is quietly rearranging the forests of the Amazon and Andes, creating clear winners and losers, with the Northern Andes emerging as a potential lifeline for threatened tree species, according to a new study. Published in…
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The intense heatwave that hit south-eastern Australia in the second week of January 2026 was made significantly hotter and five times more likely by human-driven climate change, according to a new analysis by the World Weather Attribution…
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Earth’s climate has swung dramatically over geological time, alternating between frigid “icehouse” phases and warm “greenhouse” periods. These shifts have long been linked to changes in atmospheric carbon dioxide, but new research suggests…
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Antarctic penguins are advancing their breeding seasons at an unprecedented rate in response to rapid warming, according to a new decade-long study by Penguin Watch at the University of Oxford and Oxford Brookes University. Analysing…
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US actions were hardly unexpected. Donald Trump’s renewed assault on climate multilateralism follows a familiar script—withdrawal, obstruction and disregard for scientific consensus. His decision to pull the United States out of the UN…
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Global warming is now likely to reach 2 degrees Celsius before 2050 unless urgent action is taken, a new report has warned, a threshold linked to severe and potentially catastrophic impacts on societies and economies worldwide. The 31-page…
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As the global climate crisis deepens, its impact on winter sports is becoming increasingly visible, raising serious questions about the future viability of Winter Olympic venues. The upcoming Milan–Cortina Games in Italy underscore the…
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