Breaking down climate change's economic impacts

Climate change could cause a $38 trillion income loss per year globally by 2049, according to a new study by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research. CBS News' Lilia Luciano breaks down the ... Read More

Climate News

38 Trillion Dollars in Damages Each Year: World Economy ... how climate change affects recently burnt boreal forests and their ability to absorb ... Understanding Climate Warming Impacts on ... Read More

On Earth Day, Climate Change’s Impact On Infectious Diseases Looms

From dengue to Zika to malaria, climate change is altering the impact of infectious diseases throughout the world. A robust surveillance system may help. Read More

Letter to the editor: Climate change affects economy, too

Climate change contributes to health-­related costs, including heat-­related illnesses, air pollution-related diseases and mental health impacts from ... safeguarding our economy and reducing ... Read More

Climate Change Could Cost Each American Born Today $500,000

Beyond its effects on the broader economy, rising temperatures could seriously hurt individuals’ personal finances, a new analysis findsBy Scott MedintzYou might have heard that climate change ... Read More

Q&A: Climate change and health care—how individuals and institutions can help

Unseasonably mild winters. Forest fires and smoke. More reports of catastrophic storms. We've experienced increasingly extreme weather changes in the past few years, and the intersection between ... Read More

Global Warming News

East Coast Mussel Shells Are Becoming More Porous in Warming Waters Apr. 17, 2024 — Researchers have found that ... could reduce the global economic costs of climate change by two thirds. Read More

Over 70 per cent of global workforce likely to be exposed to climate-change-related health hazard: ILO report

The report, Ensuring safety and health at work in a changing climate, says that climate change is already having a serious impact on the safety and health of workers in all regions of the world. Read More

Climate Policy Is Working

KELLY SIMS GALLAGHER is Professor of Energy and Environmental Policy and Interim Dean of the Fletcher School at Tufts University. These young people despaired of attempts by their governments to ... Read More

Radiologists propose actions to combat climate change

A diverse writing group—lead by authors at the University of Toronto—have developed an approach for radiology departments and practices to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions and become more ... Read More

Climate and Environment

President Biden announced $7 billion more for solar power projects and pointed to a new a climate work force as he tries to galvanize young voters. Over time researchers have found fewer of the ... Read More

Climate Change

ABC News' Phil Lipof speaks to Pulitzer Prize ... standards for heavy-duty vehicles in an effort to fight climate change. Researchers have quantified just how much water the agriculture industry ... Read More