Global Warming

It’s hard to imagine what Earth might look like in 2500. But a collaboration between science and art is offering an unsettling window into how ongoing climate change might transform now-familiar terrain into alien landscapes over the next…
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The hottest summer days in the Sierra Nevada in California greatly increase the risk that wildfires will ignite or spread, and as the planet keeps warming the risks will increase even more, scientists said Wednesday. The research, which…
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Scientists have revealed that climate change has already impacted all of Earth’s ‘life zones’ and the effects are set to triple under business-as-usual emissions growth. A University of Queensland and Wildlife Conservation Society-led…
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Two weeks of U.N. COP26 climate talks in Glasgow blew past a deadline on Friday as the conference president called on countries to make a final push to secure commitments that would rein in the rising temperatures that threaten the planet.…
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A study released on Friday by an Australian university looking at multiple catastrophes hitting the Great Barrier Reef has found for the first time that only 2% of its area has escaped bleaching since 1998, then the world's hottest year on…
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An iceberg has been delivered by Arctic Basecamp to the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, in a powerful statement to world leaders of the scale of the climate crisis and a visible reminder of what Arctic warming means for the planet. The…
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While delivering the 'National Statement' at the COP-26 climate conference in Glasgow, Scotland, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday presented his five-point agenda to counter global warming and climate change. He termed it as the 'panch…
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This week has seen a series of hard-hitting reports on climate change, timed for the days before the COP26 summit starts in Glasgow. The conference, which starts on Sunday, is where world leaders are being asked to promise more ambitious…
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The strange metal box hauled from the waves and onto the ship's deck looks like a spaceship fished from a child's imagination. But when scientist Clare Ostle opens it up and draws out the silk scrolls inside, she is looking for the…
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The threats to our cities seem endless - from flash flooding to pollution, overcrowding to the risk of pandemics. To help avert crises, many cities have invested in technology - the theory being that if you can see the scale of the…
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