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Why Every Degree of Warming Matters

When we talk about climate change, numbers might seem abstract. How much difference could half a degree really make?The ...
Meet "Sedentary Sam": he suffers from digital eye strain, tech neck, early aging, varicose veins, swelling and a sunken face.
A surprising new study has revealed how 40 years of work to repair the ozone layer may end up causing its own climate change ...
Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, the marine biologist who co-founded the Urban Ocean Lab, received a TIME Earth Award at the TIME100 ...
2024 was the hottest year on record, with scientists warning the planet is on a fast track to “climate-driven chaos” without ...
New ESA simulations suggest that a solar storm on par with the 1859 Carrington Event could wreak havoc on Earth-orbiting ...
A new report by Wood Mackenzie, a natural resources consultancy, says global demand for power puts net zero by 2050 out of reach, as the world heads towards 2.6 degrees Celsius of warming.
Global net zero by 2050 is now “impossible” and the world is on course for temperature rises of 2.6°C, according to a new ...
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has run more than 400 climate models projecting what happens if global temperatures rise to 3.5 degrees Celsius or more above pre-industrial levels. The ...
“The last few years have seen vital signs breaking their records by extraordinary margins, like surface temperature, ocean ...
Producing and manufacturing electric vehicles and their batteries uses a lot of energy, leading many to be skeptical about ...
The consequences of climate inaction are ever more clear. In 2024, the world’s coral reefs suffered the most widespread ...