The massive earthquake off the coast of Japan in March caused a rare "merging tsunami" in which two waves
Current pledges for curbing carbon emissions will doom the world to global warming of 3.5 C, massively overshooting the
Glaciers in the Himalayas have shrunk by as much as a fifth in just 30 years, scientists have claimed
US federal officials have said the Arctic region has changed dramatically for the worse in the past five years. It
Rising sea levels and droughts associated with climate change threaten to force vast shifts of populations, yet states have
The threat to climate change posed by thawing permafrost, which could release stocks of stored carbon, is greater than
Thirteen of the warmest years recorded have occurred within the last decade and a half, proving that global warming
The world is getting hotter, with 2011 one of the warmest years on record, and increasing temperatures are
The UN food agency warned Monday that a quarter of the world's landmass is "highly degraded," making it difficult
Elephants do not like bees. Indeed just the sound of an angry bee is enough to make whole herds