Global Warming

"India has been aggressively pivoting away from coal-fired power plants and towards electricity generated by solar, wind, and hydroelectric power," writes the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists.Lasrick shared their report: The reasons for this change are comp…

MOSCOW -- Russian President Vladimir Putin called the U.S. impeachment process "far-fetched" Thursday, making a seemingly obvious prediction that Donald Trump will be acquitted in the Senate. Putin said Thursday at his annual news conference in Moscow that…

Environment Canada has issued a snow squall warning for Toronto. Parts of the GTA were already under the warning, which now extends to Peel Region, as well as Vaughan, Richmond Hill and Markham. “Periods of brief but intense snowfall are expected. Visibilit…

What’s the difference between a flock of birds and a rainstorm? It sounds like a dad joke—but it’s a serious question for biologists. Scientists have recently come up with a new way to track migrating birds using weather technology. And they’re finding that…

Every autumn as temperatures drop and insect populations decline, billions of birds migrate across the U.S. in search of warmer nesting temperatures and more food availabilityboth extremely good answers to seasonal depression. In the spring, the birds fly bac…

In recent years, several studies have found a link between high carbon dioxide levels indoors and cognitive decline. When were indoors, the carbon dioxide we breathe out becomes concentrated, particularly if theres a lot of people breathing and ventilation is…

Expectations for a climate breakthrough in Madrid were never high, but even the lowest ones were not met. The Madrid conference, known as COP25, ended on Sunday afternoon, two days late, after marathon negotiating sessions among almost 200 countries made hal…

By Matthew Green and Jake Spring MADRID (Reuters) - A handful of major states resisted pressure on Sunday to ramp up efforts to combat global warming as a U.N. climate summit ground to a close, angering smaller countries and a growing protest movement that i…

A UN climate summit in Madrid risked failing Saturday after all-night negotiations between countries left them more divided than ever over on how to fight global warming and pay for its ravages.

Image copyrightGetty Images UN climate talks appear to be in trouble as they head into extra time. Fault lines have re-appeared between major emitters and small island states, with one delegate describing a new draft text as "totally unacceptable". Alden M…