GLOBAL WARMING
The Celebrities Helping to Set Our Planet On Fire
Peggy Gou in a gas-guzzling Lambo and WWE star Randy Orton on a private jet – who else had it in for the planet in November?
Celebrity Polluters of the Month
Which of the world’s rich and famous rode gas-guzzling private jets and Hummers in October?
IPCC Says Current Plans Are ‘Insufficient to Tackle Climate Change’ As Emissions Keep Increasing
A new report says emissions must start being reduced immediately if we’re to limit global warming to two degrees Celsius.
ExxonMobil Accurately Predicted Today's Global Warming Decades Ago, Study Finds
"Our findings show that ExxonMobil’s public denial of climate science contradicted its own scientists’ data," researchers say.
Climate-Induced Fires Are Killing One of the World’s Rarest Ecosystems
Drier temperatures are making wildfires on Mount Kilimanjaro more frequent, destroying a sacred ecosystem home to some of the planet's rarest plants and animals.
Scientists Discover Arctic Waters Are Rapidly Becoming Acidic in Dire Climate Warning
The western Arctic Ocean's high rate of acidification magnifies the impact of carbon dioxide on all of our oceans, which will likely face a similar fate.
Millions Are Stranded in Pakistan’s Super Floods. Where Are Its Emergency Services?
A third of Pakistan is underwater from floods brought on by record rainfall and melting glaciers.
Giant Nazi Warships Are Re-Emerging During Europe’s Historic Drought
Twenty World War II warships carrying thousands of explosives have resurfaced in the Danube River after waters reached a record low.
Will Kyrsten Sinema Kill the Democrats’ Climate Deal for a Tax Loophole?
The mercurial Arizona Democrat is the biggest holdup for a deal to slow humanity’s advance toward fiery cataclysm.
The World Has Named Heat Waves Now. Say Hello to ‘Zoe.’
The city of Seville in Spain has launched a new hurricane-like naming system for heat waves, with the first having arrived this week.
‘Our Priority Is Not to Save the Planet’: Rainforest Auctioned for Oil Drilling
DR Congo will sell parts of the world's second-largest rainforest and peatlands that currently absorb a decade's worth of global carbon emissions.