Although the climate goals set by the Paris Agreement are based on the long-term average temperature, one year of high ...

In 2016, nearly 200 world leaders pledged to do everything possible to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. Since ...

Just half a degree rise of global warming will triple the size of the area of Earth that is considered to be too hot for ...

Earth is crossing the 1.5°C limit outlined in the Paris Agreement, beyond which scientists predict catastrophic harm to ...

The European climate service Copernicus says the world warmed to yet another monthly heat record in January, despite an ...

Reductions in air pollution have helped warm the planet by cutting down on reflective particles in the atmosphere – but ...

Last year's record-breaking temperatures could be a sign that the world is entering a new era above 1.5C of global warming, ...

New assessment warns area the size of the USA will become too hot during extreme heat events for even healthy young humans to maintain a safe body temperature if we hit 2 degrees Celsuis above ...

Near-Earth asteroid Bennu has a slim chance of colliding with Earth in 2182. If it does, the impact could trigger a global ...

Last month set a new record for the hottest January ever documented, surprising climate experts who expected heat to ease up ...

A new study reveals that even a slight rise in global temperatures could make vast areas of the planet too hot for human ...