The Latest Breaking News from Climate Change

Why is it warm in November? How climate change has heated up your fall

Social media users are reacting strongly to warm temperatures, drought in NYC and beyond

The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2024

California is 'Under Attack', Newsom Says, Calling for Special Session To Fight Trump Agenda

Gov. Gavin Newsom says the state will not "sit idle," as it sets out to challenge Trump on immigration, reproductive rights and climate change

International Business Times · Nov 7, 2024

Trump wins, planet loses

With control of the White House and the Senate, Republicans are poised to upend U.S. climate policy

Salon · Nov 7, 2024

Florida’s iconic Key deer face an uncertain future as seas rise

Key deer, the smallest subspecies of the white-tailed deer that live only in the piney and marshy wetlands of the Florida Keys, have always faced risks — mostly from being hit by cars speeding along U.S. Highway 1

The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2024

Electric vehicles in Africa: what’s needed to grow the sector

In sub-Saharan Africa, high levels of particulate matter (PM2.5) pollution from vehicle tailpipe emissions cause poor health, developmental stunting, and even death. Vehicle emissions also contribute to global warming.

The Conversation · Nov 7, 2024

Climate change reporting is not connecting with people and their real issues – what needs to be done about it

The annual United Nations Conference of the Parties global climate change meetings play a pivotal role in elevating climate conversations. They’re often accompanied by intense media coverage that raises awareness and engages the public. This visibility is crucial, as it brings discussions from distant, elite-driven events into local news.

The Conversation · Nov 7, 2024

Prince William Promotes Conservation And Climate Change In South Africa

Prince William's visit to Cape Town focused on promoting conservation, engaging with volunteers, and supporting environmental initiatives.

Top News · Nov 7, 2024

How we discovered that the ocean’s surface absorbs much more CO₂ than previously thought

The oceans play a pivotal role in drawing down atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO₂) and have so far acted as a brake on the full impact of climate change. Current estimates of the CO₂ from the atmosphere that disappears in the ocean, commonly referred to as the ocean CO₂ sink, suggests…

The Conversation · Nov 7, 2024

Prince William wraps up his South Africa trip with visit that reminded him of his rescue pilot days

Prince William rode on a sea rescue boat along part of the South African coast as he wrapped up a four-day visit to Cape Town dedicated to promoting conservation and the battle against climate change

The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2024

Democracy, climate change and migration – why Poland might be ‘Europe’s fulcrum country’

With Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk moving to suspend the right to asylum in the country, it couldn’t have been more timely for researchers to meet in Warsaw to discuss democracy, migration and climate change.

The Conversation · Nov 7, 2024