Known for their anvil-shaped tops, these threatening-looking clouds often produce heavy rain, thunder and lightning.
Clouds are essentially a collection of tiny droplets of water or ice crystals in…
An MIT study explains why the Mediterranean Basin will be arider with the rising temperatures, which is expected to cause increased rainfalls in other parts of the world.
The Mediterranean Basin is…
Fears of flash flooding in parts of country, while experts warn extreme heat could become the norm.
Over a month’s worth of rain could fall within two hours on parts of Britain this week, causing…
One of the concerns about a warming planet is the feedback loop that will emerge. That is, as the planet warms, it will melt permafrost, which will release trapped carbon and lead to more warming and…
LONDON (Reuters) - Last year was one of the three warmest on record, with glaciers melting, sea levels rising and a spate of wildfires, heatwaves and droughts, research published in the Bulletin of…
The UK Government has selected Arup as their sustainability consultant to help deliver the 26th UN Climate Change Conference (COP26).
COP26 is set to be hosted by the UK Government and take place in…
William Tohmé, senior regional head for CFA Institute MENA looks at how GCC countries can move forward towards a future that works for everyone.
In just a few months, COVID-19 has necessitated…
The European Commission has proposed to strengthen its 40% greenhouse gas emission reduction target to 50% or 55% on 1990 levels in the next ten years. But this step does not meet the minimum level…
Drop in emissions was a blip, say scientists, and a green recovery is vital to halt global heating.
The draconian coronavirus lockdowns across the world have led to sharp drops in carbon emissions,…
August 9 is the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples – a celebration of the uniqueness of the traditions of Quechua, Huli, Zapotec, and thousands of other cultures, but also of the…
Royal Borough of Greenwich unveil new generation of eco homes that will tackle both the housing crisis and the climate emergency.
Tenants have begun moving into the first of a new generation of…
Blood-sucking ticks can spread Lyme disease and are extending beyond their traditional north-eastern range.
Growing up in north-eastern Ohio, Kimberly Byce spent much of her childhood running around…
Our present course puts humans on track to be among the species that expire in Earth's ongoing sixth mass extinction. In my conversations with thoughtful people, I am finding increasing acceptance of…
I study the Arctic. The decision to withdraw from the Paris climate accord is reprehensible – but we can’t give up hope.
When you stand facing an exposed edge of permafrost, you can feel it from a…
Just 15 years from now, the Arctic Ocean may be functionally ice-free for part of the year, a new study has found. Research published Monday in the journal Nature Climate Change projects that due to…
A major report on the state of the global climate for 2019 published today reveals further evidence of climate change.
The 30th edition of the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society is a…
Climate change leaders said the choice of Harris signaled that Democrats will try to ensure that communities burdened by pollution would benefit from a transition to clean energy.
WASHINGTON — Just…
The 7 climate deniers: Iran, Turkey, Iraq, Eritrea, Libya, South Sudan and Yemen.
More than four years after the Paris Agreement was adopted, eight of 197 signatories have not formally backed the…
Researchers say moderate reductions in CO2 emissions could halve their likelihood.
Extreme droughts are likely to become much more frequent across centralEurope, and if global greenhouse gas…
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