The Latest Breaking News from Climate Change

Mapping the impact of climate change on global displacement

As COP29 concludes, Al Jazeera examines the 359 million weather-related displacements recorded worldwide since 2008.

Al Jazeera · Nov 22, 2024

Athletes see climate change as threatening their sports and their health. Some are speaking up

Pragnya Mohan has been a professional triathlete for nearly a decade, but summers in her native India are now so hot that she can’t train there anymore

The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2024

Climate change could take your favorite dishes off the Thanksgiving table

Thanksgiving dinner could look a lot different in the coming years

The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2024

At UN climate talks, a draft of the deal gives little clarity on climate cash for developing nations

A new draft text released early Thursday which will form the basis of any deal reached at United Nations climate talks on money for developing countries to transition to clean energy and adapt to climate change left out a crucial sticking point: how much wealthy nations will pay

The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2024

Nature-based solutions are cheap and effective, and governments have the tools to make them a reality

As the world gathers in Azerbaijan for this year’s annual UN climate conference (COP29), the urgency to act on climate change has never been greater.

The Conversation · Nov 20, 2024

Bomb cyclone kills one in Northwest

Bomb cyclones are extreme winter storms that will become more frequent as climate change worsens

Salon · Nov 20, 2024

Why big oil and gas firms might want the Paris agreement to survive

ExxonMobil chief executive Darren Woods has urged president-elect Donald Trump to not take the US out of the Paris agreement on climate change. “We need a global system for managing emissions”, he said in an interview at the annual UN climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan.

The Conversation · Nov 20, 2024

Children are 'first victims' of climate change, French rights watchdog warns

France's Defender of Rights urges the government to address climate change's impact on children. The organisation outlines several key recommendations in a report released Wednesday to mark United Nations World Children's Day.

Radio France Internationale · Nov 20, 2024

Companies are still committing to net-zero emissions, even if it’s a bumpy road – here’s what the data show

Companies around the world are increasingly committed to cutting their greenhouse gas emissions to slow and ultimately reverse climate change.

The Conversation · Nov 20, 2024

The home insurance market is turning to creative solutions as climate change leads to a record number of high-risk properties

Insurers evaluate both the frequency and the severity of extreme weather events to determine the extent of coverage and premium rates.

Fortune · Nov 20, 2024