Latest about Climate Change
The 'safe' threshold for global warming will be passed in just 6 years, scientists say
New research suggests we have just six years left to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, and two decades to keep temperatures below the 2 C threshold in the Paris Agreement.
Climate change has pushed Earth into 'uncharted territory': report
A new climate report finds humanity is pushing Earth's systems into "dangerous instability."
The West Antarctic Ice Sheet is melting, and it's too late to stop it
A best-case projection that meets ambitious Paris Accord targets suggests the West Antarctic Ice Sheet will melt three times faster in the 21st century than it did in the 20th.
Gulf Stream weakening now 99% certain, and ramifications will be global
A new analysis has concluded that the Gulf Stream is definitely slowing, but whether it's due to climate change is hard to tell.
Satellites watched wildfires burn a staggering 30% of Brazil's Pantanal wetlands
High-quality satellite images show that the 2020 wildfires burned at least 2.2 million more acres (890,000 hectares) of the Pantanal wetlands than previously estimated.
Satellites show Antarctic ice shelves have lost 74 trillion tons of water in 25 years
Satellite observations of Antarctic ice shelves reveal a dramatic loss of ice, with 74 trillion tons of water released into the ocean since 1997 — evidence of climate change's impact on the region.
Satellite time-lapse shows 45-mile long iceberg colliding with Clarence Island in Antarctica
Hefty iceberg D-30A has collided with Clarence Island — an important refuge for breeding penguins in Antarctica. But luckily, the penguins weren't at home when the berg struck.
The ozone hole above Antarctica has grown to three times the size of Brazil
Observations from ESA's Copernicus Sentinel-5P satellite indicate the ozone hole above Antarctica is one of the largest seasonal holes ever observed.
