United Nations Sets Record As 175 Countries Sign Paris AgreementIt's the largest number of countries to ever sign an agreement on one day.
We're Killing Coral Reefs Faster Than EverStaghorn coral, one of the most common components of the world's coral reefs, can't cope with the human-driven changes affecting the oceans.
Bill Nye Is A Real Science Guy; Read His Resume, Sarah PalinAt a screening of the documentary "Climate Hustle," which aims to debunk climate change, Sarah Palin gave her thoughts on Bill Nye's credentials.
The North Pole Is Moving Toward The UK; Is Climate Change To Blame?A changing climate might be causing shifts in how the Earth wobbles and the way the North Pole moves, according to a new NASA study.
Sea Levels Could Rise Twice As Fast By The End Of The CenturyA study using new climate models says melting ice from Antarctica could mean seas will rise twice as much as the U.N. had predicted by 2100.
Why Climate Change Means Better French Wine ... At Least For NowThanks to higher temperatures, French vineyards can harvest earlier, which means better wine.
Florida Faces A Big Climate Threat, But Most Candidates Won't Say ThatBoth parties held debates this week in south Florida, an area that's seeing some of the first effects of climate change in the U.S.
The Really (Really) Long-Term Climate Implications Of 2016's ElectionsWhoever wins the White House in November wins clout in U.S. environmental policy and could also help shape climate-change policy.
Giant Iceberg Traps Penguin Colony, Killing 150,000 BirdsA penguin colony was destroyed when an iceberg trapped the flightless birds, blocking them from their food supply.
Study Says Droughts In The Southwest Could Become More FrequentA federally funded study says broad storm patterns associated with precipitation have occurred more rarely in the region over a recent 35-year span.
Some Trees Might Slow Climate Change Better Than OthersNew research suggests that simply planting more trees might not be the best way to fight global warming.
New Report Says 2016 Is 'Very Likely' To Be The Warmest Year On RecordA new study from the British Met Office says the global mean temperature is expected to rise between 0.72 degrees Celsius and 0.96 degrees Celsius.
'Father Of Climate Change Awareness' Doubts COP 21 Will Curb EmissionsDr. James Hansen, who first testified about climate change in 1988, doubts the COP 21 agreement will amount to real change, saying it's too vague.
Why You're Not Shopping In A Winter Wonderland This YearThis frequently referenced weather phenomenon is to blame.
The Promising Language Of The Paris Climate AgreementNegotiators have approved an ambitious plan to reduce the effects of anthropogenic climate change.
COP21 Summit Unveils Final Draft Of Climate DealThe draft calls for world leaders to implement measures that would cap global temperature increase below 2°C.
What Happens If Paris Climate Talks Fail?As climate change talks in Paris draw to a close, the question arises: What happens if they fail to reach a deal? The answer probably isn't promising.
Global CO2 Emissions Dropped In 2015, Report SaysA new study published in Nature says global emissions growth rates slowed down considerably in 2014, and rates may have even declined this year.
Long Road Ahead For Climate Deal After Negotiators Release DraftNegotiators in Paris agreed on a draft for a climate change deal Saturday, but not everyone agrees on the best way to move forward on the issue.
India's Environment Minister Blames Chennai Floods On Climate ChangeAs the Chennai floods have taken more than 260 lives, some officials blame the West for causing climate change.
In The Face Of Climate Talks, India Looks To Burn More Fossil FuelsDespite being one of the world's biggest emitters of greenhouse gasses, India's per-capita emissions are tiny. Here's why that doesn't bode well.
If The Oceans Keep Heating Up, Ocean Life Could Stop Making OxygenTiny organisms called phytoplankton make more than half of the oxygen in our atmosphere, but a new study says warmer oceans could put an end to that.
Why President Obama Made This Obvious Admission About Climate ChangePresident Obama says the U.S. is taking responsibility for the large role it has played in fueling climate change, but why is that important?
Attacks Overshadow Crucial Paris Climate ConferenceThe attacks in Paris shifted the global focus from climate change to security less than a month before important climate talks in the city.
Parisians Fill Square With Shoes To Urge Climate Change ReformParisians filled a public square with shoes and urged world leaders to take action on climate change at the U.N.'s environmental conference in Paris.
Climate Protection Will Need More Money Than It Gets From Paris TalksPrivate and public funding projects will contribute billions of dollars to combating climate change, but national efforts will need even more money.
Arctic Melt Could Open Access To ... What Caused Arctic MeltWith a melting Arctic, Iceland's president said the door could open to a massive deposit of resources, and the irony isn't lost on many.
Will The Next Big Climate Deal Be Legally Binding?Comments from Secretary of State John Kerry have people asking this: How important is it that Paris climate talks result in a legally binding treaty?
Millions Of Us Could Be Underwater If Sea Levels Keep RisingA new report by Climate Central shares images edited to show what the world might look like if sea levels continue to rise.
Climate Change Could Force 100 Million More Into PovertyA new report from the World Bank predicts 100 million more people will be living below the poverty line by 2030 due to impacts of climate change.
