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Warning signs on climate flashing bright red: top scientists

Warning signs on climate flashing bright red: top scientists

From carbon pollution to sea-level rise to global heating, the pace and level of key climate change indicators are all in uncharted territory, more than 60 top scientists warned Thursday.
Half the world faced an extra month of extreme heat due to climate change: study

Half the world faced an extra month of extreme heat due to climate change: study

Smoke from climate-fueled wildfires contributed to thousands of US deaths over 15 years, study says

Smoke from climate-fueled wildfires contributed to thousands of US deaths over 15 years, study says

South Korea wildfires 'largest on record': disaster chief

South Korea wildfires 'largest on record': disaster chief

Wildfires in South Korea are now "the largest on record" having burned more forest than any previous blaze, the country's disaster chief said Thursday, as the death toll rose to 26.
March 26, 2025 | 10:04 pm PT
Singapore experiences warmest year on record in 2024

Singapore experiences warmest year on record in 2024

In 2024, Singapore’s annual average temperature was 28.4 degrees Celsius, making it the warmest year on record, tied with 2019 and 2016, according to the Singaporean National Environment Agency.
March 24, 2025 | 03:00 pm PT
4 storms over Pacific Ocean captured in single satellite image, first in history

4 storms over Pacific Ocean captured in single satellite image, first in history

Four typhoons simultaneously appeared over the Western Pacific Ocean this month, the first time since storm data was available from 1951 where so many storms co-existed in the Pacific basin in November.
November 16, 2024 | 03:53 pm PT
Everest climber’s remains believed found after 100 years

Everest climber’s remains believed found after 100 years

A documentary team discovered human remains on Mount Everest apparently belonging to a man who went missing while trying to reach the summit of the peak 100 years ago, National Geographic magazine reported on Oct 11.
October 12, 2024 | 04:30 pm PT
2024 'increasingly likely' to be warmest on record: EU monitor

2024 'increasingly likely' to be warmest on record: EU monitor

It is "increasingly likely" 2024 will be the hottest year on record, despite July ending a 13-month streak of monthly temperature records, the EU's climate monitor said Thursday.
August 7, 2024 | 11:08 pm PT
Record temperatures scorch eastern China, spiking power demand

Record temperatures scorch eastern China, spiking power demand

Eastern China continues to bake as temperatures remain elevated, with excessive heat expected to linger in mega coastal cities in the highly industrialized provinces of Jiangsu and Zhejiang for up to 10 more days.
August 5, 2024 | 04:59 pm PT
Vegetable prices double as weather hits output

Vegetable prices double as weather hits output

The prices of tomatoes and leafy vegetables have doubled in HCMC this year since bad weather has affected crops.
May 16, 2024 | 06:13 pm PT
Latin America experienced record heat, 'climatic hazards' in 2023

Latin America experienced record heat, 'climatic hazards' in 2023

Latin America and the Caribbean had their warmest year on record in 2023 as a "double-whammy" of El Nino and climate change caused major weather calamities, the World Meteorological Organization said.
May 8, 2024 | 08:14 pm PT
Dutch court hears Shell's appeal against landmark climate ruling

Dutch court hears Shell's appeal against landmark climate ruling

A Dutch court will on Tuesday hear Shell's appeal against a landmark climate ruling which ordered it to drastically deepen planned greenhouse gas emission cuts.
April 1, 2024 | 11:57 pm PT
Nearly 3,000 fires in Brazilian Amazon in February, new record

Nearly 3,000 fires in Brazilian Amazon in February, new record

Nearly 3,000 forest fires were registered in the Brazilian Amazon this month, the highest for any February since records began in 1999, and made more likely by climate change, according to experts.
February 28, 2024 | 04:35 pm PT
Asia's climate activists lukewarm on COP deal that 'falls short'

Asia's climate activists lukewarm on COP deal that 'falls short'

Far from the standing ovation delivered by delegates in Dubai, activists in some of Asia's most climate-vulnerable nations responded to the COP28 agreement with disappointment on Thursday.
December 14, 2023 | 02:57 am PT
UN climate talks chief pushes for rapid draft deal

UN climate talks chief pushes for rapid draft deal

The head of the UN climate summit pressed nations Friday to strike a deal as talks resumed after a break, with only four days left for negotiators to iron out differences over the fate of fossil fuels.
December 8, 2023 | 01:43 am PT
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