Earth's surface temperature has been 1.5°C hotter than the pre-industrial average for 21 of the last 22 months. The 2015 Paris agreement committed countries to keeping the global temperature increase ...

Antonio Guterres said overshooting the 1.5C target was now inevitable - Copyright AFP STEPHEN MATUREN Antonio Guterres said overshooting the 1.5C target was now ...

Carl-Friedrich Schleussner received funding from European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 101003687 (PROVIDE). Gaurav Ganti received funding from ...

It may already be too late to save the planet from human-caused global warming. That's according to the boss of the United Nations, who warns that 'much greater ambition is required' to fight climate ...

Joanne Bentley received funding as a result of a collaboration between the UK Royal Society and the African Academy of Sciences. Alex Pigot receives funding from the Royal Society and the Natural ...

Any breach of what climate scientists agree is the safer limit on global warming would result in "irreversible consequences" for the planet, said a major academic study published on Wednesday.

China vowed to prevent the yuan’s exchange rate from overshooting, sending yet another clear signal of its intention to slow the currency’s appreciation. The People’s Bank of China said while it will ...

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Wednesday it was now clear that efforts to cap global warming at 1.5 Celsius above pre-industrial levels would fail in the short term.