By Christopher Flavelle Staff members search for spending on “climate science,” “climate crisis” and “pollution” as one of the world’s premier climate research agencies girds for cuts.

Desertification close desertificationThe spread of desert conditions in arid regions due to human activities, drought or climate change. is the process of land turning into desert as the quality ...

Jan. 31, 2025 — A new study of satellite imagery and high-resolution climate model data upends previous assumptions and provides insight about how the atmosphere and ocean weather patterns interact.

In recent decades, extreme weather and climate events have become more severe, frequent, and costly. According to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO, 2021), between 1970 and 2019, there were ...

Children should stop being taught about the “greatness of the British Empire” as part of the Government’s curriculum shake-up ...

There’s no instant feedback switch that turns off climate disasters once the world hits its emissions targets. Long-term business forecasting must account for an increase in climate shocks.

Executive orders and announcements by President Trump have put billions of dollars in U.S. climate commitments into question. After a flood destroyed their town, Kentucky residents faced the ...

Jan. 23, 2025 — Rising carbon dioxide levels affect more than just the climate; they also affect the chemistry of the oceans. When saltwater absorbs carbon dioxide, it becomes acidic ...

But as extreme weather supercharged by climate change fractures American lives, those in high-risk areas are being pushed to confront the reality that it’s getting harder and harder to insulate ...

I work at the Oxford Martin School at the University of Oxford and receive public funding from the British Academy and the EU Horizon program to work on food and climate, wellbeing economies ...

covering daily UK forecasts as well as extreme international weather stories and Climate Change content. Lucy's interest in understanding the planet and how it works lead her to study Geography ...

February 12, 2025 • The planet has been shattering heat records for the past two years. That was expected to ease in January—and the fact that it didn't has climate researchers worried.