The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) says concentrations of the main greenhouse gases in the atmosphere have reached their highest
This year is so far tied for the hottest year in a temperature record dating back to 1850 in
The Earth's largest lakes have warmed up over the past 25 years in response to climate change, the US
China acknowledged on Tuesday that it is the world's biggest greenhouse gas emitter, as it called on the United
At least 1.3 million sharks, many listed as endangered, were harvested from the Atlantic in 2008 by industrial-scale fisheries
Emissions of fossil-fuel gases that stoke climate change edged back less than hoped in 2009 as falls in advanced
Hungry polar bears gathering along the tundra, twice as many record-breaking temperatures and stronger hurricanes are among the latest
A yardstick for estimating ocean fish stocks, many of which are under intensifying pressure from industrial trawling, is badly
Catastrophic drought is on the near-term horizon for the capital city of Bolivia, according to new research into the
Almost 15% of US households experienced a food shortage at some point in 2009, a government report has found. US