A La Nina event cooled the earth in 2021, but the overall trend is what matters as the world is inexorably headed towards heating.
The impact of rising temperature has increasingly been felt in recent years — including record-shattering wildfires, heatwaves, and extreme rainfalls that caused massive floodings.
Extreme weather catastrophes linked to climate change have made 2021 the second-most costly year on record for global insurance firms.
World Economic Forum warns that a digital shift propelled by the pandemic and a space race facilitated by falling costs for launch technology bring fresh challenges for the global economy.
Hundreds of homes had been washed away in the iron-roof informal settlements just outside the country's East London city, especially the Mdantsane township, reports local media.
The European Union's climate monitoring service has raised the alarm over sharp increases in record concentrations of methane in the atmosphere.
While climate change is largely the result of the excesses of modern life, it is becoming clear that the Neanderthals weren’t exactly carbon neutral.
The lack of a framework for equity in climate negotiations threatens the life of the vast majority of the world’s population.
Despite Saudi promises to mitigate climate change, the Kingdom thwarts international efforts at collaboration.
The UN chief Antonio Guterres said the announcements in Glasgow are "encouraging, but they are far from enough".
More than a third of the world’s nations “urgently need help” to build up resilience if their economies are to withstand the effects of global warming.
A new study says emissions from gas and highly polluting coal will rise this year by more than they dropped in 2020 due to the Covid-driven economic slowdown.
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