Climate Science

The fossil fuel industry knew about climate risks earlier than previously thought.

The world is heading for a cataclysmic 3C of global warming or worse, scientists from the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) warn.

Review of The New Climate War: the fight to take back our planet, by Michael E. Mann.

'Window into the past provides context for the ongoing anthropogenic change and how exceptional it is.'

'Deep Adaptation is not just a paper, but a living body of research and social enquiry.'

'In pursuing systemic change, there is no substitute for collective action.'

We who are active in social movements should try harder to work together with climate scientists.

The declaration has been signed by scientists from the University of Sydney, Australia, Oregon State University and Tufts University in the US and the University of Cape Town in South Africa.

John Tyndall is credited with the link between carbon dioxide and climate— but Eunice Newton Foote got there first.

Supporting children's learning about climate change and their action for climate justice is an essential aspect of meaningful education.

Former chief scientist Sir David King says situation so grave UK should cut emissions of greenhouse gases to almost zero by 2040.

'The president's refusal to tackle climate change is increasing risks for lives and livelihoods.'

Sir Brian Hoskins, chair of the Grantham Institute on Climate Change, among scientists calling on Theresa May to enshrine zero carbon target into UK law.

How has our knowledge of climate breakdown changed over time, and what is it that's tempering our language and inhibiting decisive action?

The former co-leader of the Green party, NATALIE BENNETT is in Bonn where she tells of the story of two cities: the politicians on one side performing seemingly endless negotiations and the scientists and NGOs on the other calling for urgent action.

Head of the Potsdam Institute and climate change advisor to the German government, Professor John Schellnhuber explains why COP15 is based on out-of-date science, but why he still has hope for a positive outcome

The emails hacked from the servers of the University of East Anglia continue to cause controversy. But it was not a singular attack, says Chris Genovali, just the only successful one so far...

The sheer number of different measurements used to show evidence of climate change is dizzying. Now, the International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme has boiled them down to one, simple graph

Scaring people over the consequences of global warming won't get you anywhere.

The world is warming up. We face ecological, social and economic meltdown, famine, drought, disease and turf wars. For real?