Earth Day began ... surface has caused global temperatures to rise faster than at any other time in at least the last 2,000 years, which is how we know that the modern day warming of the planet ...

Concerns have grown recently that climate action is being sidelined as Europe beefs up defence and the US retreats from allies and its green commitments. But defence departments have already ...

The excess heat that these gases trap near Earth’s surface has caused global temperatures to rise faster than at any other time in at least the last 2,000 years. This warming puts people and ...

Wealthy individuals have a higher carbon footprint. A new study quantifies the climate outcomes of these inequalities. It finds that the world's wealthiest 10% are responsible for two thirds of ...

The World's Wealthiest 10% Caused Two Thirds of Global Warming Since 1990 May 7, 2025 — Wealthy individuals have a higher carbon footprint. A new study quantifies the climate outcomes of these ...

Many national and corporate climate targets seek to limit global warming to 1.5°C ... and assesses their feasibility from a geophysical and Earth system response perspective.

In the latest Gallup survey, 48% of respondents said global warming will pose a "serious threat" to them or their way of life during their lifetime—the highest share recorded since 1997 ...

One scientist not involved in the study tells Carbon Brief that efforts to attribute global warming to individual income groups ... Prof Jakob Zscheischler, an Earth system scientist at the Helmholtz ...

The term “global warming,” sometimes used interchangeably with “climate change,” describes the long-term pattern of rising temperatures that causes long-term changes in Earth’s atmosphere.

“Approximately 40 million years ago, during the MECO era, the Earth underwent a warming phase where global temperatures were projected to be three to six degrees Celsius higher than they are ...

The world's wealthiest 10 per cent of individuals are responsible for two-thirds of global warming since 1990, researchers said on Wednesday. Emissions from the wealthiest 10 per cent in China and ...