The increased popularity of natural climate solutions (NCS), which aim to protect and restore natural ecosystems to address climate change, has resulted in misunderstandings and confusion around what ...

The essence of the Paris climate agreement was distilled into a single number. The almost 200 countries that signed the pact in 2016 agreed they would try to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees ...

You asked Somini Sengupta, our international climate reporter, about the science and the politics. She responded from COP30 ...

A special report released by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) referred to climate change as “a change in the state of climate defined by changes in the mean and/or the variability ...

Climate change can be defined as the change in the usual weather conditions of a certain region. We can also define climate change as the change in Earths climate like rise in temperature, melting of ...

Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. Citizens without a physical science background naturally find it hard to know what to believe about the claims put forth by those who believe in a ...

A Feb. 21 letter argued weather is not climate ("Cold weather doesn't disprove climate change"). But climate is defined as "weather averaged over a period of time," so the weather this year, by ...

As the world grapples with how to tackle climate change, countries that signed the Paris Agreement outline their commitments ...

Humanity is at an inflection point. I think we all agree that a livable climate, clean air, clean and accessible water, and thriving and biodiverse ecosystems are priceless. All too often, however, ...

Ocean heating leads to intense marine heatwaves that can be extremely harmful for marine ecosystems, especially on ocean surfaces. A study from the Mediterranean Institute for Advanced Studies (IMEDEA ...