Global Warming Causing More Wildfires: Report May 20, 2014 By SETH BORENSTEIN The devastating wildfires scorching Southern California offer a glimpse of a warmer and more fiery future, according to scientists and...
UN Report Warns of Global Warming Risks April 2, 2014 By SETH BORENSTEIN If the world doesn’t cut pollution of heat-trapping gases, the already noticeable harms of global warming could spiral “out of...
2013 Extreme Weather Blamed on Global Warming March 25, 2014 By JOHN HEILPRIN The head of the U.N. weather agency blamed extreme weather on human-induced climate change Monday, citing key events that wreaked...
Arctic Darkness Makes Earth Warmer: Study February 19, 2014 By SETH BORENSTEIN The Arctic isn’t nearly as bright and white as it used to be because of more ice melting in the...
UN Report Says Governments May Need to Extract Greenhouse Gases to Limit Global Warning January 15, 2014 By Environment Correspondent Alister Doyle Governments may have to extract vast amounts of greenhouse gases from the air by 2100 to achieve a target for...
Sea-Level Rise Too Fast to Erase Climate Change, Study Says December 5, 2013 By Jim Efstathiou Jr. By the time climate change reduces crop yields or frequently floods New York City subways, it will be too late...
Shift to a New Climate Likely by Mid-Century: Study October 14, 2013 By Environment Correspondent Alister Doyle Billions of people could be living in regions where temperatures are hotter than their historical ranges by mid-century, creating a...
Global Warming Slows as Fossil Fuel Emissions Rise to Record September 27, 2013 By Alex Morales Global warming has slowed since 1998 even though humans spewing ever more greenhouse gases are almost certainly to blame for...
Warming Lull Haunts Authors of Key Climate Report September 20, 2013 By KARL RITTER Scientists working on a landmark U.N. report on climate change are struggling to explain why global warming appears to have...
Study Links Warming to Some 2012 Wild Weather September 9, 2013 By SETH BORENSTEIN A study of a dozen of 2012’s wildest weather events found that man-made global warming increased the likelihood of about...