Published 16 July 2020 Share page About sharing Image source, Ng Teng Fong General Hospital Image caption, Some Singapore health care staff have been working in stifling heat By David Shukman Science

Familiar Culprit May Have Caused Mysterious Mass Extinction A planet heated by giant volcanic eruptions drove the earliest known wipeout of life on Earth. An artist’s concept of marine life during the

Mass Extinctions Are Accelerating, Scientists Report Five hundred species are likely to become extinct over the next two decades, according to a new study. A farmer walked through a burned area of Ama

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: Bloomberg News Dina Bass Published Jun 04, 2020 • 12 minute read Article content (Bloomberg) — Over the past four years, Lucas Joppa, Microso

COMPANIES ARE often quick to tout their green credentials. So are many of the sophisticated institutional investors who buy and sell their shares. Yet when it comes to pricing the risk of climate chan

F OR MORE than 100,000 years humans derived all their energy from what they hunted, gathered and grazed on or grew for themselves. Their own energy for moving things came from what they ate. Energy fo

Wildlife Collapse From Climate Change Is Predicted to Hit Suddenly and Sooner Scientists found a “cliff edge” instead of the slippery slope they expected. A sea turtle hatchling headed for the ocean i

Think This Pandemic Is Bad? We Have Another Crisis Coming Addressing climate change is a big enough idea to revive the economy. April 15, 2020 Credit... Agnes Lee By Ms. Gunn-Wright is director of cli

Published 22 February 2020 Share page About sharing Image source, Getty Images A study by researchers at Brown University has found a quarter of posts about climate change on Twitter were written by b

Published 19 February 2020 comments Share page About sharing Image source, Getty Images No country offers a child both the chance of a healthy upbringing and an environment fit for their future, the W

Published 20 January 2020 Share page About sharing Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Kiribati is one of six Pacific island nations most threatened by rising sea levels People fleeing immediate

Published 16 January 2020 Share page About sharing Media caption, China needs to tackle climate change - Attenborough By David Shukman Science editor "The moment of crisis has come" in efforts to tack

A worker pushes Amazon.com Inc. packages in front of a FedEx Corp. delivery truck in New York. Christopher Lee | Bloomberg | Getty Images Growth in last-mile deliveries over the next decade could cont

Australia Is Committing Climate Suicide As record fires rage, the country’s leaders seem intent on sending it to its doom. Jan. 3, 2020 An out-of-control fire in Hillville, in the Australian state of

Published 3 January 2020 Share page About sharing Image caption, Solar power is one form of renewable energy that is replacing fossil fuels By James Landale Diplomatic correspondent @BBCJLandale If yo

Dispatch From the Land of Flight Shaming, or How I Became a Train Boaster In Sweden, some environmentally conscious travelers are switching from planes to trains. Slower? Yes. But why not embrace the

Published 15 December 2019 Share page About sharing Image source, Kiara Worth/IISD Image caption, Some of the difficult issues proved impossible to resolve in Madrid By Matt McGrath Environment corres

Published 15 December 2019 Share page About sharing Image source, AFP Image caption, Talks in Madrid have gone into extra time as delegates try to agree on measures By Matt McGrath and Paul Rincon Sci

A fresh catch being brought aboard the fishing vessel Asdis in waters off of Bolungarvik, a small fishing town in the Westfjords of Iceland. Warming Waters, Moving Fish: How Climate Change Is Reshapin

Published 10 December 2019 Share page About sharing Media caption, Ice loss from 1992 to 2018 has occurred mostly around the coast (Imbie/ESA/Planetary Visions) By Jonathan Amos BBC Science Correspond

matter Birds Are Vanishing From North America The number of birds in the United States and Canada has declined by 3 billion, or 29 percent, over the past half-century, scientists find. Sanderlings. Vi

5 Global Trends Shaping Our Climate Future Pump jacks and wind turbines near Stanton, Tex. Renewable energy is on the rise globally. Credit... Brandon Thibodeaux for The New York Times By Nov. 12, 201

A whirlwind of hot ash and embers tore through the Cave Fire in Santa Barbara, Calif., last month. Credit... David Mcnew/Reuters Climate Change Is Accelerating, Bringing World ‘Dangerously Close’ to I

Published 7 December 2019 Share page About sharing Image source, Getty Images Flooding and landslides in East Africa have killed dozens of people and forced hundreds of thousands from their homes. Mea

Published 7 December 2019 Share page About sharing Image source, IUCN By Matt McGrath Environment correspondent, Madrid Climate change and nutrient pollution are driving the oxygen from our oceans, an

Published 29 November 2019 Share page About sharing Image source, Reuters Image caption, The Cold War-era military base at Thule is a key early warning facility for the US By Laurence Peter BBC News D

Representational image (Credits: IANS) These bacteria, which build the entire biomass of their body from the carbon in the air, may help develop future technologies that reduce greenhouse gas accumula

Published 27 November 2019 Share page About sharing Image source, Getty Images By Roger Harrabin BBC environment analyst Critical elements in the Earth’s climate may be more likely to break down than

Published 26 November 2019 comments Share page About sharing Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Climate change is said to have increased the severity of recent wildfires in Australia By Matt Mc

‘Bleak’ U.N. Report on a Planet in Peril Looms Over New Climate Talks A gas flare at a Shell refinery in Norco, La. By Nov. 26, 2019 With world leaders gathering in Madrid next week for their annual b

A Wet Year Causes Farm Woes Far Beyond the Floodplains Waterlogged, unplanted farm fields near Gardner, Ill., in May. Record rainfall in the area postponed crop planting, and some 19 million acres wen

Economy Federal Reserve governor cited research showing more-frequent heat waves could affect economic output and labor productivity Nov. 8, 2019 11:57 am ET Lael Brainard said rising insurance premiu

U.S. Reserve Bank of San Francisco president says addressing the issue is part of ‘core responsibilities’ Updated Nov. 8, 2019 1:20 pm ET | WSJ Pro Mary Daly, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of

Published 6 November 2019 comments Share page About sharing Image source, AFP By Matt McGrath Environment correspondent A global group of around 11,000 scientists have endorsed research that says the

The World’s Oceans Are in Danger, Major Climate Change Report Warns The warming world is disrupting aquatic life and ocean patterns, with dire global consequences. Credit... Scott McIntyre for The New

Published 20 September 2019 Share page About sharing By Justin Rowlatt Chief Environment correspondent @BBCJustinR Is individual action pointless in the face of climate change? Let's not beat around t

Published 22 September 2019 Share page About sharing Image source, Getty Images By Matt McGrath Environment correspondent The signs and impacts of global warming are speeding up, the latest science on

Published 16 September 2019 comments Share page About sharing Media caption, The acceleration in melting of the ice sheet covering Greenland has shocked researchers By Roger Harrabin BBC environment a

Huge tracts of the Amazon, which serves as the lungs of the planet by taking in carbon dioxide, storing it in soils and producing oxygen, are ablaze. Smoke from the widespread fires have turned day in

LEH, India—The Ladakh region of northern India is one of the world’s highest, driest inhabited places. For centuries, meltwater from winter snows in the Himalayan mountains sustained the tiny villages