As sea levels rise, low-lying coastal areas are increasingly being inundated with saltwater, gradually contaminating the soil
More than 150 million vulnerable people worldwide were exposed to potentially life-threatening heatwaves last year, scientists say.
If the current trend continues we may see temperature increases 3-5 degrees Celsius by the end of the century, says report
Researchers are still collecting temperature data to analyse and understand how the highest glaciers in the world will be affected by climate change
For the first time, Harwatt proposes a three-step strategy to gradually replace animal proteins with plant-sourced proteins
Trump has long said he distrusts the consensus by nearly all the world's respected climate scientists on the link between human activity and rising temperatures
: While Donald Trump is a prime example of the depravity of climate denial, this is an issue on which his whole party went over to the dark side years ago
Country gets reference to financial obligations of developed country scrubbed from a critical UN report.
The mountains are warming at a greater speed, leading to a rapid melting of the glaciers that provide water to a fourth of the world's population
The costs of climate change could reach hundreds of billions of dollars annually, according to the report
The set of essays suggests that though the problem is global, humans must look for local experiences and solutions
'The window of opportunity for action is almost closed,' says UN official about the chance to act
The annual mean temperature for the period 1901-2015 over India has shown a significant increasing trend of 0.63°C per hundred years
Two experts pointed to the stresses emerging in the solar power market with low bid values and increased tariffs on imports from China
Technological tools could help farmers collect and use data to manage their crops more precisely in ways that would reduce greenhouse gas emissions
India is yet to get its act together in electric vehicles, solar thermal plants and batteries. It can import these, or leapfrog to global frontiers in usage and manufacture
In place of fossil fuel finance, investments should be redirected toward renewable energy, cleaner industry, and more sustainable agriculture, among other priorities
To have at least a 50/50 chance of staying under the 1.5 deg C cap without overshooting the mark, the world must, by 2050, become "carbon neutral"
Average global temperatures have increased quickly, with new recorded highs in 2014, then again in 2015, and again in 2016
The grant is a part of more than $1 billion approved by the Green Climate Fund for 19 new projects to help developing countries tackle climate change