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World’s coral reefs in almost irreversible die-off, scientists warn

For corals to recover, the world would need to drastically ramp up climate action to reverse temperatures, the scientists suggested. Read More

Global Warming Beyond 1.5°C Degrees Celsius

The world has approximately nine years to significantly reduce its level of greenhouse gas emissions, or it will blow through the "carbon budget" allotted to keep global warming below 1.5 degrees ... Read More

Overshooting 1.5C climate target 'inevitable': UN chief

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Wednesday it was now clear that efforts to cap global warming at 1.5 Celsius above pre-industrial levels would fail in the short term. Read More

1st Climate Tipping Point Plunges Planet Into ‘New Reality’

Warm-water coral reefs are dying as the world hits its first climate tipping point, finds a new report from the University of Exeter and international partners. Read More

UN chief warns 1.5C warming goal at risk of 'collapsing'

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told AFP Friday that efforts to cap climate warming at 1.5 Celsius above pre-industrial level are failing, as the UN prepared to host a climate week event ... Read More

Trump EPA proposes revoking pollution limits based in part on document authored by 5 climate contrarians

In one of its most significant reversals on climate policy to-date, the Trump administration on Tuesday proposed to repeal a 2009 scientific finding that human-caused climate change endangers human ... Read More