Climate change is among the most urgent challenges of the twenty-first century, largely driven by human-induced emissions of greenhouse gases, especially carbon dioxide (CO2). The burning of fossil ...

The planet's natural carbon sinks are reaching critical limits, absorbing fewer emissions than expected as decades of climate ...

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Gates wrote a new 17-page memo hoping to have an impact on next month’s United Nations climate change conference in Brazil.

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Carbon sustains life—but excess emissions are driving climate change. WWF is working to restore balance and protect our ...

A new study shows how carbon from rivers and saltwater mixing control emissions. Protecting natural salinity can help manage ...

The number of storms that leap from Category 1 to Category 3 or higher within 36 hours “more than doubled” over a 20-year ...

Fears of climate change are diminishing in the United States, China and many Western countries, although they are still rising in some places, according to a new survey.