Climate in Crisis

The study is the first attempt to model the uncertain atmosphere and ocean processes that could doom the sheet's ice shelves, leading to considerable sea level rise.

The mass die-off shuttered the snow crab season during the winter of 2022-2023, threatening a key part of Alaska's economy.

Their paper echoes rising concerns from ecologists and bird scientists that the world is in the midst of a massive bird decline.

Global warming is on track to trigger runaway melting that will raise sea levels, but efforts to limit emissions could still avoid worst-case scenarios.

Some areas of the Amazon have seen the lowest rain levels from July to September since 1980, according to the Brazilian government disaster alert center Cemaden.

Changes in Arctic sea ice conditions may be impacting gray whales’ access to the shrimp-like creatures they eat, leading the whale population to boom and bust.

Images and video from the area showed massive flames in hills surrounding populated areas as firefighters worked to combat the flames that had reached some homes in the region.

Record rainfall and wildfires have devastated the country since the summer. Here’s a look at the disasters that will change the country for years.

Left reeling from a summer in which millions of tons of grain were lost, and amid heightened tensions with the U.S., China’s leaders have been ramping up efforts to shore up supplies.

A joint venture between Swiss company Climeworks and Kenya-based Great Carbon Valley has been billed as a springboard for creating a new, green economy in Africa.

Data from the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service found that September was the most anomalously warm month in recorded history.