Climate Change

Industry will remain a focus of increasingly stringent decarbonisation policies as nations address their climate goals.

The hottest year in modern times experienced "multiple extreme events that weren't even possible without human influence".

Warming is causing wind farms to get less efficient in the amount of power they can generate and it is bound to get worse.

Wildfires, rising sea levels and droughts creating new challenges for city governments, report says.

The Thomas Fire grew by 56,000 acres on Sunday and is now just 10 percent contained, down from 15 percent the day before.

Over 50 US mayors have signed a deal to combat climate change in a similar fashion to the Paris Climate agreement.

In Kenya, the Local Ocean Trust has created a "hospital" that treats turtles that have swallowed plastic waste. Sea turtles often confuse plastic for food.

A National Geographic photographer captured a dying polar bear struggling to find food. He shared it on social media to bring attention to the effects of climate change.

To reach the target of keeping the rise in global warming within two degrees, carbon emissions will have to be cumulatively cut by 15% more than what was first estimated.

Firefighters are battling to contain at least four wildfires marching across southern California, whipped up by fierce Santa Ana winds.

Carbon-dioxide can be trapped away by these new plants that Breakthrough Prize winning biologist Joanne Chory has created in her lab.

The countries involved have agreed that before fishing takes place, they will establish appropriate measures for conservation and management.

Internet becomes haven for climate-denial blogs and websites which downplay or deny existence of man-made global warming despite scientific consensus.

Environmental champion, who was first person to walk to both poles, uses Antarctic trek as green wake-up call.

Warming global temperatures are creating rapid ice-melt in volcanically active regions, such as Iceland.

Researchers have created a device that can produce clean hydrogen fuel using solar power and store energy both cheaply and efficiently.

The JPSS-1 will orbit Earth 14 times a day from pole to pole, making detailed readings of weather, temperature and other long term patterns.

Pacific islands are expected to sink and erode by 2100 due to climate change, scientists warn. Baron Waqa discussed global warming and Paris Agreement with Pope Francis.

Significant global trends, such as global warming, deforestation and human population growth, have all worsened in recent times.

Analysis by the Global Carbon Project shows that total emissions from all human activities will reach 41 billion tonnes in 2017.

Going by the rate of melt of the last ice age, scientists predict that all of Greenland's ice will melt into the sea rapidly.

The bio-coal stores similar amounts of energy to coal, but can be burned without releasing pollutants and impurities into the air.

Gore address the Web Summit in Lisbon and said the technology sector would have the biggest impact in halting climate change.

If lakes are not "disinfected" by the sun's UV rays, it could lead to an increase in waterborne pathogens, finds a study.

Fresh industry assessment points to a significant decline in the cost of solar and wind power projects.

The impacts are disproportionately felt by vulnerable communities in low and middle income countries, according to a report compiled by a collaboration of 26 leading institutions.

Concentrations are now at their highest for 800,000 years, which could lead to "severe ecological and economic disruptions", according to a new report.

Humans would live in multiple transparent spheres, each containing numerous self-sustaining towers covered in plants.

The BBC admits it breached its own editorial standards when Lord Lawson was allowed to express a falsehood about climate change on the Today programme without being challenged.

Actor criticised US administration as he joined a conference to talk about the devastating effects of hurricane Irma in Antigua and Barbuda.