August became Earth’s hottest month on record by the narrowest of margins, with global temperatures climbing well above preindustrial levels as a strong El Niño added to long-term human-caused warming.
The Copernicus Climate Change Service reported that the average global...
Climate change is already affecting children's exposure to dangerous heat around the world, with up to 560 million kids from infancy through the age of nine experiencing at least one additional month of heat stress each year as a...
The world's oceans have reached their hottest temperature on record, according to European climate monitors, marking a troubling new climate milestone. The Copernicus Climate Change Service reported that global sea surface temperature hit 21.1 degrees Celsius (70.0°F) on August...
Summers in Southeastern Europe are becoming longer and more oppressive, fundamentally altering daily life. A sobering new analysis by the Climate Change Impacts Study Committee of the Bank of Greece, alongside findings from the latest Lancet Countdown report, warns...
Iceland, one of the few remaining places on Earth without mosquitoes, has officially recorded the insects within its borders for the first time — a change researchers link to the Arctic's rapidly warming climate.
The Icelandic Institute of Natural History...
A rapid rise in methane escaping through cracks in the seabed off the coast of Antarctica has alarmed scientists, raising fresh concerns that current climate models may be underestimating future warming. The methane leak from the Antarctica sea is...
The world experienced its second-hottest May ever recorded last month, exceeded only by May 2024, scientists from the EU's Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) said.
The average surface air temperature globally in May 2025 stood at 15.79 degrees Celsius (60.4...
The Antarctic Circumpolar Current, the world’s strongest ocean current, circles Antarctica and regulates Earth’s climate. Scientists warn that rising global temperatures and melting ice could weaken this current by up to 20% by 2050, leading to widespread consequences for...
Scientists have a new idea to stop the Arctic from melting. They want to modify the climate to save the snowy region from global warming.
This plan doesn’t mean putting the North Pole in a giant freezer. Instead, they are...
Parts of frozen Antarctica are turning green due to the growth of plants as the region is hit by extreme weather phenomena, generating concern about how the vast continent is changing.
Scientists are alarmed by the speed of the growth...
