The gap between climate promises and climate action is barely narrowing, and that puts Earth on course for a “climate ...

Peia Kararaua, 16, swims in the flooded area of Aberao village in Kiribati. Kiribati is one of the countries most affected by sea level rise. (UNICEF/Sokhin) Climate change is widespread, rapid, and ...

For the fourth time in two years, countries have failed to reach an agreement on the timeline for the flagship report from ...

Deadly with extreme weather now, climate change is about to get so much worse. It is likely going to make the world sicker, hungrier, poorer, gloomier and way more dangerous in the next 18 years with ...

Severe impacts of climate change are already being felt by both people and ecosystems. The latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report is an urgent message about the need to not only ...

The second of three reports from the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has concluded that climate change will have significant impacts on the environment including increased water stress ...

(GLAND, Switzerland, 27 October, 2014) - As the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) opens the meeting in Copenhagen to approve the final elements of the landmark Fifth Assessment Report ...

Most scientific studies - even those with remarkable findings - have long had their wider appeal dimmed by unremarkable ...

Governments have, once again, failed to agree on a timeline for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) seventh assessment cycle (AR7) ...

One of the 70 authors of a draft UN report on climate change said he had pulled out of the writing team because it was "alarmist" about the threat. Richard Tol, a regularly collaborator with well ...

Confidence melting away: doubts grow in climate change debate. Jan. 28, 2010 — -- The Siachen Glacier is home to the world's highest crisis region. Here, at 6,000 meters (19,680 feet) above sea ...