One of the scientific literature’s most consistent conclusions is that the majority of climate-related displacements happen inside national borders. People who move for climate reasons usually go from ...

A climate scientist says Earth is "passing the limits of adaptation" when it comes to withstanding the effects of climate change.

When a devastating heat wave, hurricane, flood or wildfire strikes, people often want to know: How much did human-caused ...

On Wednesday, a massive earthquake off the eastern coast of Russia triggered a tsunami threatening Japan, Hawaii, and numerous other places already made far more dangerous by rising sea levels.

Menominee tribal members were among those at a national conference who shared how change is altering their forest and ...

As human activities have released greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, trapping excess heat and warming the planet, the ocean has absorbed more than 90% of that excess heat since the 1970s. The ocean ...

All of the world's wine-growing regions have been impacted by climate change, but with unequal impacts that vary across the growing season, reports a new study by E.M. Wolkovich of the University of ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. A new analysis of more than 70,000 wild animal species reveals that climate change now threatens thousands of to the planet’s wildlife, along with ...

Scientists at the University of Lincoln have discovered a promising new way to help protect crops from one of climate change's growing threats to global food production—increasing soil salinity.

Alice Hill is the David M. Rubenstein senior fellow for energy and the environment at the Council on Foreign Relations. Priyanka Mahat is a research associate for climate change policy. Estimating the ...