SETH BORENSTEIN / The Associated PressJan 15, 2020
Scientists say they see no end to the way human-caused climate change is adversely affecting the planet. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Tim Radford / Climate News NetworkJan 21, 2018
The reefs have always lived near the edge. But now, in just four decades of climate change, the risks have multiplied fivefold. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Alex Kirby / Climate News NetworkJan 19, 2018
Global warming took surface temperatures in 2017 to near-record levels, while the upper oceans reached their hottest known level. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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SETH BORENSTEIN / The Associated PressJan 18, 2018
Scientists say 2017 was the hottest year on record without an El Nino boosting temperatures naturally. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Tim Radford / Climate News NetworkOct 24, 2017
Research into the impact of climate change on early society reveals a connection between environmental stress and the collapse of civilizations. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By Tim Radford / Climate News NetworkMar 29, 2017
The Pacific Ocean's Great Barrier Reef and reefs of the Maldives in the Indian Ocean may never overcome the effects of global warming, scientists say. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMar 22, 2017
The United Nations' World Meteorological Organization confirms reports that 2016 was the hottest year on record and predicts more bad news for 2017. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMar 18, 2016
Los Angeles has faced years of chronic homelessness, and over the past year police have regularly raided encampments. Now a civil rights lawsuit has been filed against the city for exactly those actions -- yet the razing of sites goes on. Dig deeper
Eugene Robinson / TruthdigJan 1, 2016
You probably noticed that 2015 was pretty weird. But hey, it's a brand new year -- a fresh start, a blank slate, an unwritten script. In 2016, what could possibly go wrong? Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By Alex Kirby / Climate News NetworkDec 31, 2015
Governments must act immediately to end conflicts and counter the impact of climate disruption to avoid a humanitarian catastrophe affecting millions. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By Tim Radford, Climate News NetworkNov 7, 2015
The use of geoengineering to simulate sulfate aerosol discharge into the stratosphere from volcanic eruptions may offer short-term respite from devastating storms. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By Paul Brown, Climate News NetworkOct 11, 2015
The third mass coral bleaching in recent history is underway as record ocean warmth creates a crisis in the tropics. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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