Global Warming

Earth breaks yearly heat record and lurches past dangerous warming thresholdRead More

On January 10, 2025, 1:00 PM The planet has moved a major step closer to warming more than 1.5C, new data shows, despite world leaders vowing a decade ago they would try to avoid this. The European Copernicus climate service, one of the main global data providers, said on Friday…

With global warming topping the key limit of 1.5C last year, adapting to worsening climate impacts has become a “necessity”, top scientist warns Europe’s climate service said on Friday that 2024 was the hottest calendar year on record and the first in which average temperatures exceeded the key limit of…

The earth’s climate experienced its hottest year in 2024. Extreme flooding in April killed hundreds of people in Pakistan and Afghanistan. A year-long drought has left Amazon river levels at an all-time low. And in Athens, Greece, the ancient Acropolis was closed in the afternoons to protect tourists from dangerous…

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The Thompson fire burns around Lake Oroville in Oroville, California on July 2, 2024. (Image credit: Photo by JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Images) The year 2024 has been another challenging one for Earth's climate, marked by record temperatures, extreme weather events, and urgent warnings from scientists about the accelerating pace…

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AI-enhanced research shows regional warming will exceed critical thresholds faster than expected, with most regions surpassing 1.5°C by 2040. Vulnerable areas like South Asia face heightened risks, urging swift adaptation actions. Three leading climate scientists have analyzed data from 10 global climate models, utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance accuracy...Read…

Environment There is growing interest in exploring ways to counteract global warming by intervening in the atmosphere and the oceans, but planned trials are highly controversial By James Dinneen Facebook / Meta Twitter / X icon Linkedin Reddit Email Some researchers propose counteracting global warming by reflecting more sunlight into…

Artificial intelligence reveals new evidence indicating that rapid decarbonization alone will not prevent global warming from exceeding 1.5 degrees Celsius. The hottest years of this century are poised to break recent temperature records. Researchers have determined that the global target of limiting warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels…