NASA Reveals 'Higher Than Expected' Sea Level Rise in 2024

In 2024, two-thirds of sea level rise was caused by thermal expansion of liquid seawater, NASA found, despite the loss of glacial ice also still accelerating. Warmer water is less dense, so it takes ... Read More

Global Warming News

The World's Wealthiest 10% Caused Two Thirds of Global Warming Since 1990 May 7, 2025 — Wealthy individuals have a higher carbon footprint. A new study quantifies the climate outcomes of these ... Read More

How global warming is disrupting life on Earth

One of the most concerning impacts of global warming is the effect warmer temperatures will have on Earth's polar regions and mountain glaciers. The Arctic is warming four times faster than the ... Read More

The world's wealthiest 10% caused two thirds of global warming since 1990

Wealthy individuals have a higher carbon footprint. A new study quantifies the climate outcomes of these inequalities. It finds that the world's wealthiest 10% are responsible for two thirds of ... Read More

‘Faster and faster’: Why did global sea levels rise more than expected in 2024?

Global sea levels rose faster than expected in 2024 as the world experienced its hottest year on record, a new study has found. This was due to an unusual amount of ocean warming combined with ... Read More

Ocean warming is accelerating, scientist warns

Merchant: “Another important factor was that the warming in the oceans over the long run has been accelerating.” When Earth receives energy from the sun, some of it is reflected and escapes back to ... Read More

Heat and drought are quietly hurting global crop yields

More frequent hot weather and droughts have dealt a significant blow to crop yields, especially for key grains like wheat, barley, and maize, according to a Stanford study published this week in ... Read More

Global temperatures at near historic highs in March: EU monitor

Global temperatures ... extremes across a continent warming faster than any other. For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. The world meanwhile saw the second-hottest ... Read More

Wetland bacteria could make more methane in a warming world

Warming temperatures can ramp up the activity of methane-producing bacteria in wetland soils, adding to methane emissions. Read More

Global warming is a security threat and armies must adapt — experts

PARIS, France (AFP) — From responding to weather disasters to rising competition in the fast-warming Arctic, militaries are exposed to climate change and cannot let it become a strategic “blind spot”, ... Read More

World's wealthiest 10% have contributed to two-thirds of global warming since 1990, study finds

Wealthy individuals have a higher carbon footprint. A new study published in Nature Climate Change quantifies the climate outcomes of these inequalities. It finds that the world's wealthiest 10% are ... Read More

Global temperatures at near historic highs in March — EU monitor

A pedestrian covers her face with a scarf while walking along a street on a hot summer day in Chennai on April 8, 2025 (AFP photo) PARIS — Global temperatures ... across a continent warming faster ... Read More