Global Warming

For nearly a century, the Arctic has been a scientific playground for American, Canadian, and European researchers studying everything from magnetic fields to krill populations, as well as documenting rising temperatures and a changing climate. But with China…

5 Takeaways From The U.N. Report On Global Warming

When kids get concerned about climate change, so do their parents. A study released this week by North Carolina State University showed the sway kids can have over adults in the contentious debate over climate change and what should be done to stop its worse…

A rational person looking at the collapse of the Arctic as weve known it for at least 115,000 years would see an ecological and humanitarian crisis. For the Trump administration, its just another business opportunity and chance to peddle climate denial. Acc…

Joseph Fuller, professor at Harvard Business School, says that the story we hear about workers being afraid for the future of their jobs might not be right. In surveying 11,000 people in lower-income and middle-skills jobs and 6,500 managers across 11 countri…

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo takes part in the 11th Ministerial Meeting of the Arctic Council in Rovaniemi, Finland, on May 7, 2019. MANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images The United States has refused to sign an agreement on challenges in the Arctic due to d…

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has praised the effects of global warming for cutting the time it takes to trade between Asia and the west, during a speech before an international group. Mr Pompeo said during his speech before the Arctic Council Ministerial M…

There has never been a period like this in the history of humanity. In a sweeping report delivered on Monday, the worlds top scientists warned that up to a million species could go extinct in the next few decades. But crucially, the report also shows the worl…

PARIS (Reuters) - The accelerating loss of plant and animal species will have grave consequences for people worldwide, scientists warned on Monday in the largest comprehensive study into the impact of modern civilization on nature. Here are some of the key …

By Simon Johnson STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Top diplomats from the United States, Russia and other nations which border the Arctic meet in Finland on Monday to discuss policies governing the polar region, as tensions grow over how to deal with global warming and …